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Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Egypt?

Visa required

Yes. Burkina Faso passport holders need a visa for Egypt and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.

Entry rule
Visa required
Length of stay
Set by the visa
Where to get it
Embassy or consulate
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Embassy or consulateDocument checklist

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.

Egypt missions in Burkina Faso

Egypt has no resident embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on record. The nearest Egypt mission is in Niamey, Niger, about 410 km away.

Document checklist: Burkina Faso → Egypt

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

Burkina Faso missions in Egypt

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Burkina Faso embassy & consulates in Egypt

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Egypt?

Yes. Burkina Faso passport holders need a visa for Egypt and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Egypt?

The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.

Is there an embassy of Egypt in Burkina Faso?

No. Egypt has no resident embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on record. The nearest Egypt mission is in Niamey, Niger, about 410 km away.