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Embassy of Burkina Faso in South Africa

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In South Africa, Burkina Faso has an embassy in Pretoria. Burkina Faso requires a visa from South African citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Embassy of Burkina Faso in Pretoria

The embassy of Burkina Faso is in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa, at Justice Mahomed Street 767, 0181 Pretoria. Its phone number is on its page.

Burkina Faso visa for South African citizens

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Burkina FasoSouth Africa Visa required South Africa visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

South African citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel. The application is made online on the official portal of Burkina Faso, not at the embassy of Burkina Faso.

South Africa’s missions in Burkina Faso

Missions of South Africa in Burkina Faso (1)

In return, South Africa has an embassy in Burkina Faso, in Ouagadougou.

Good to know

Burkina Faso in South Africa

Worldwide, Burkina Faso has 53 missions in 32 countries; one of them is in South Africa.

Travel to South Africa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Citizens of Burkina Faso must obtain a visa before travelling to South Africa. In South Africa, citizens of Burkina Faso can turn to the embassy of Burkina Faso for passports and emergency help.

When the embassy of Burkina Faso in South Africa is closed

The embassy of Burkina Faso in South Africa closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Day of Goodwill (St. Stephen's Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Burkina Faso, such as Proclamation of Independence Day on Friday 11 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the embassy of Burkina Faso in South Africa?

The embassy of Burkina Faso is in Pretoria, at Justice Mahomed Street 767, 0181 Pretoria.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

South African citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for South Africa?

South Africa requires citizens of Burkina Faso to hold a visa issued in advance.

Does South Africa have an embassy in Burkina Faso?

Yes, South Africa has its embassy in Ouagadougou.