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Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Burkina Faso?

e-Visa

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Cameroon passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Burkina Faso.

Entry rule
e-Visa
Length of stay
Set by the visa
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document 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.

Document checklist: Cameroon → Burkina Faso

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.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • 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.

Burkina Faso missions in Cameroon

Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Cameroon on record. Cameroon is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Libreville, Gabon.

Cameroon missions in Burkina Faso

Cameroon has no resident embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on record.

Cameroon embassy & consulates in Burkina Faso

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Cameroon passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Burkina Faso. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Burkina Faso?

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

Is there an embassy of Burkina Faso in Cameroon?

No. Burkina Faso has no resident embassy or consulate in Cameroon on record. Cameroon is covered by the Burkina Faso mission in Libreville, Gabon.