Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Yes. United Kingdom passport holders need an e-Visa to visit Burkina Faso.
Last updated 9 November 2026
Entry status
e-VisaBefore you go:
- Passport must be valid for the stay and contain 2 blank pages for entry stamps.
- A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required at border control.
- Entry is denied without a valid travel document or when using a passport reported lost or stolen.
- A favourable application results in a pre-visa authorising travel to Burkina Faso, which must be presented to migration control at entry.