Burkina Faso visa requirements for Mauritian citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 5 Jun 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Burkina Faso visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
at least six months
Vaccinations
Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
How to enter
Mauritian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Burkina Faso.
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E-Visa
Mauritian passport holders planning a visit to Burkina Faso for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Burkina Faso from Mauritius?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. Mauritius passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. Mauritius passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Mauritian citizens travel to Burkina Faso?
Yes, Mauritian citizens can travel to Burkina Faso, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Burkina Faso with E-Visa for Mauritian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Burkina Faso with E-Visa is not specified. Mauritian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Mauritian citizen overstays their visa in Burkina Faso?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Burkina Faso can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Burkina Faso in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso requires a passport valid for at least six months.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso states: Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
About Burkina Faso
- Official
- Burkina Faso
- Capital
- Ouagadougou
- Currency
- West African CFA franc
- Language
- French
- Calling code
- +226
- Population
- 22,489,126
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.