Burkina Faso Visa Requirements for Tanzanian citizens in 2026

Last Updated: June 5, 2026, 2:18 p.m.

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Flag of Burkina Faso — travel destination for this visa route

1) E-Visa

Tanzanian 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 Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

1 month

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

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Further Notes

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Reference Links

"Burkina Faso eVisa"

General Information about Burkina Faso

  • Name (Common): Burkina Faso
  • Name (Official): Burkina Faso
  • Population: 22489126
  • Area: 272967
  • Capital: Ouagadougou
  • Currency: West African CFA franc
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +226
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Western Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Tanzanian citizens. Tanzania, United Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Tanzanian citizens. Tanzania, United Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Tanzanian citizens can travel to Burkina Faso, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Burkina Faso with E-Visa is 1 month. Tanzanian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

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.