Burkina Faso
Gabon
Gabon visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
Entry requirement
Citizens of Burkina Faso need an e-Visa for Gabon, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Gabon visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Gabon visa?
Gabon e-Visa (electronic travel authorisation, DGDI)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- One, two or three months with a single entry, or six months with multiple entries, as chosen in the application.
- Fee
- €70
- Processing time
- 72 hours after the DGDI receives the request; it cannot be processed faster.
Apply on Gabon e-Visa (Direction Générale de la Documentation et de l'Immigration)
For the e-Visa, Gabon’s official sources give a standard fee of €70, and applications are made on evisa.dgdi.ga. Processing time, as Gabon states it: 72 hours after the DGDI receives the request; it cannot be processed faster. Longest stay on the e-Visa: One, two or three months with a single entry, or six months with multiple entries, as chosen in the application.
Where to apply in Burkina Faso
Gabon 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.
Gabonese citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
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Travel advice for Gabon
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- 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.
For a trip from Burkina Faso to Gabon, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Gabon at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 29 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Gabon (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Gabon (updated 22 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Gabon
Citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Gabon for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Gabon.
How citizens of Burkina Faso apply
The e-Visa for Gabon is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of Burkina Faso carry the approval when they travel.
Gabonese citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
Gabonese citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Burkina Faso and Gabon.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Gabon?
Citizens of Burkina Faso need an e-Visa for Gabon, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Gabon?
Citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Gabon for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Gabon in Burkina Faso?
No. Gabon has no embassy in Burkina Faso.
How much does the Gabon e-Visa cost?
Gabon’s official sources give a standard fee of €70 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 72 hours after the DGDI receives the request; it cannot be processed faster.
Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Gabonese citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.
Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Gabon visa-free?
No; citizens of Burkina Faso need an e-Visa for Gabon.
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.