Transit e-Visa for Burkina Faso

Seamless airport connections and layovers with our fast Transit e-Visa service. Perfect for international travelers passing through Burkina Faso.

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Airport Transit
Processing Time

24-48 hours

Validity Period

Up to 72 hours

Visa Fee

$59 USD

Entry Type

Single Transit

What is a Transit e-Visa?

Perfect for Airport Connections

The Transit e-Visa is designed for international passengers passing through Burkina Faso to reach their final destinations. This specialized visa facilitates smooth airport connections and layovers.

Key Features:

  • Quick processing for urgent travel
  • Valid for airport transit areas
  • Covers flight connections and layovers
  • No intention to enter Burkina Faso

Transit vs. Regular Entry

Transit Travel

  • Passing through to another destination
  • Remaining in airport transit area
  • Flight connections and layovers
  • No tourism or business activities
  • Maximum 72-hour stay
  • Confirmed onward travel

Regular Entry

  • Leaving the airport
  • Tourism activities
  • Business meetings
  • Family visits
  • Extended stays
  • Requires different visa type

Transit Visa Requirements

Required Documents

Valid Passport

Minimum 6 months validity from travel date

Flight Reservations

Confirmed tickets for inbound and onward flights

Destination Visa

Valid visa for final destination (if required)

Passport Photo

Recent color photograph (35mm x 45mm)

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

Citizens of eligible countries for e-visa

Transit Route

Logical routing through Burkina Faso

Duration

Stay limited to 24-72 hours maximum

Onward Travel

Confirmed reservations to final destination

Simple Application Process

1
Complete Application

Fill out the online transit visa form with your travel details

2
Upload Documents

Submit required documents and flight reservations

3
Pay Visa Fee

Secure online payment of $59 USD visa fee

4
Receive e-Visa

Download your approved transit visa within 24-48 hours

Important Transit Visa Notes

  • Airport Only: Transit visa holders must remain in the international transit area
  • No Extensions: Transit visas cannot be extended beyond the approved duration
  • Onward Travel Required: You must have confirmed onward travel arrangements
  • No Activities: Tourism, business, or other activities are not permitted
  • Emergency Only: Leaving the airport is only allowed for genuine emergencies

Ready to Apply for Your Transit e-Visa?

Get your Burkina Faso Transit e-Visa quickly and easily. Perfect for airport connections and layovers.

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