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Burkina Faso embassy & consulates in Republic of the Congo

Visa on arrival$1,800/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Republic of the Congo on record. Republic of the Congo is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Gabon (Libreville).

Entry rules for Burkina Faso passport holders → Republic of the Congo:Visa on arrival
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Republic of the Congo is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Libreville, Gabon.

Entry rules for Burkina Faso passport holders

Republic of the CongoVisa on arrival

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Burkina Faso → Republic of the Congo

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Burkina Faso → Republic of the Congo
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Burkina Faso → Republic of the Congo

Applying for a visa? Republic of the Congo missions in Burkina Faso

No Republic of the Congo mission in Burkina Faso on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Burkina Faso in Republic of the Congo?

No. Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Republic of the Congo on record. Republic of the Congo is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Gabon (Libreville).

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Republic of the Congo?

Visa on arrival. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Republic of the Congo?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Burkina Faso embassy or consulate in Republic of the Congo for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.