Burkina Faso is a landlocked nation in West Africa. It is bordered by Mali to the north, Benin to the southeast, Niger to the east, and Togo and Ghana to the south. The country used to be occupied by France until 1960.
Consular fee for visas is $140 across the board. This is applicable to multiple entry visas with a 5-year validity. The processing of Burkina Faso visa usually takes 3 business days. For rush visas, applicants need to pay an additional fee of $50 to have documents processed within 24 hours. Payment should be made by money order or company check only. Ordinary visa has a maximum stay of 90 days. For United States citizens who are in need of Burkina Faso visa, the general requirements are as follows:- US passport valid for at least 6 months and that contains at least one blank visa page;
- Two passport-size photographs;
- Copy of International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever; and a
- 2 copies of fully accomplished and signed visa application form
- Prepaid self-addressed envelope with a number tracing