Burkina FasoIndia

India visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at eoiburkinafaso.gov.in

Which India visa?

Tourist visa (regular, T)

Key facts

Processing time
Set by the Indian mission where you apply; its website gives current processing times

Apply on Indian Visa Online (Government of India)

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India’s official site for the tourist visa is indianvisaonline.gov.in. Processing time, as India states it: Set by the Indian mission where you apply; its website gives current processing times.

Indian missions in Burkina Faso

India has 1 mission in Burkina Faso, with its embassy in Ouagadougou.

Indian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

IndiaBurkina Faso e-Visa Burkina Faso visa for citizens of India

Travel advice for India

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

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 India can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates India at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of India (updated 7 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of India (updated 14 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in India

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

How citizens of Burkina Faso apply

In Burkina Faso, applications go to the Indian embassy in Ouagadougou, or to a visa centre acting for India; fees, documents and processing times are published by India.

India’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso

Bangladesh admits citizens of Burkina Faso visa-free. China and Myanmar require citizens of Burkina Faso to obtain a visa in advance.

Indian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso requires a visa from Indian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for India?

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

Where is the Indian embassy in Burkina Faso?

The Indian embassy in Burkina Faso is in Ouagadougou.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso requires a visa from Indian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter India visa-free?

No; citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for India 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.