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Cyprus visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Burkina Faso must obtain a visa before travelling to Cyprus.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Cyprus visa?

Short-stay visa (Category C)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

All visa types for Cyprus

Cyprus’ tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Cyprus states it: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Where citizens of Burkina Faso apply for a visa for Cyprus

Cyprus has no embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Ouagadougou, Cypriot embassies and consulates are closest in Lisbon, Portugal (3,026 km), Madrid, Spain (3,128 km) and Rome, Italy (3,555 km). Cyprus sets which of its missions takes applications from Burkina Faso; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Cypriot citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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Travel advice for Cyprus

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of Burkina Faso planning a trip to Cyprus can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Cyprus at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 31 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cyprus (updated 14 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cyprus (updated 15 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Cyprus

How long citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Cyprus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Burkina Faso apply

Cyprus has no embassy or career consulate in Burkina Faso. Citizens of Burkina Faso apply through a mission of Cyprus accredited to Burkina Faso from abroad; the official visa portal of Cyprus names the right place.

Cypriot citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

Cypriot citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Cyprus?

Citizens of Burkina Faso must obtain a visa before travelling to Cyprus.

Is there an embassy of Cyprus in Burkina Faso?

No. Cyprus has no embassy in Burkina Faso. The nearest Cypriot embassy is in Lisbon, Portugal, 3,026 km from Ouagadougou.

How much does the Cyprus tourist visa cost?

Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Cypriot citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Cyprus visa-free?

No; citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Cyprus obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.