Family Visit e-Visa

Reunite with your loved ones in Burkina Faso. Our Family Visit e-Visa service makes it easy to visit family members with fast processing and expert support.

Family Reunion
Processing Time

5-7 business days

Validity Period

Up to 90 days

Visa Fee

$85 USD

Entry Type

Single/Multiple Entry

Family Visa Categories

Immediate Family

Streamlined process for closest family members

  • Spouse: Married partners with marriage certificate
  • Children: Sons and daughters (birth certificate required)
  • Parents: Mother and father visiting adult children
  • Siblings: Brothers and sisters with common parents

Extended Family

Additional documentation required for verification

  • Grandparents: Parents of your parents
  • Grandchildren: Children of your children
  • Aunts/Uncles: Siblings of your parents
  • Cousins: Children of aunts and uncles

Family Visit Visa Requirements

Personal Documents

Valid Passport

Minimum 6 months validity remaining

Passport Photos

Recent color photos (35mm x 45mm)

Completed Application

Accurate and consistent information

Family Relationship

Birth Certificate

Official document proving family relationship

Marriage Certificate

For spousal visits (if applicable)

Invitation Letter

From family member in Burkina Faso

Financial Support

Bank Statements

Recent 3-6 months financial records

Employment Letter

Proof of employment and income

Sponsor Documents

If family member provides financial support

Simple Application Process

1
Prepare Documents

Gather all required family relationship and financial documents

2
Complete Application

Fill out the online form and upload all required documents

3
Pay Visa Fee

Secure online payment of $85 USD visa fee

4
Receive e-Visa

Download your approved family visit visa within 5-7 days

Processing Options

Standard Processing

5-7 Days

Regular processing for most family visit applications

  • Thorough document review
  • Family relationship verification
  • Standard visa fee included

Expedited Processing

24-48 Hours

Fast processing for urgent family situations

  • Priority application review
  • Urgent family circumstances
  • Additional expedite fee applies

Emergency Processing

Same Day

Emergency processing for critical situations

  • Medical emergencies
  • Funeral attendance
  • Documentation required

Tips for Successful Family Visit Applications


  • Document Translation: Translate all non-French documents officially
  • Relationship Proof: Provide clear evidence of family relationships
  • Invitation Details: Include comprehensive invitation letter information
  • Financial Evidence: Show sufficient funds for the visit duration
  • Return Plans: Demonstrate clear intentions to return home
  • Contact Information: Provide accurate contact details for all parties

Ready to Reunite with Your Family?

Start your Family Visit e-Visa application today and reunite with your loved ones in Burkina Faso. Our expert team is here to help every step of the way.