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Kenya visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 60 days

Kenya admits citizens of Burkina Faso without a visa for stays of up to 60 days.

Maximum stay
60 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Kenyan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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Travel advice for Kenya

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • 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.

For a trip from Burkina Faso to Kenya, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Kenya at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Kenya (updated 6 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Kenya (updated 19 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Kenya

Citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Kenya for up to 60 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Kenya.

Kenyan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

Kenyan 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 Kenya?

Kenya admits citizens of Burkina Faso without a visa for stays of up to 60 days.

How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Kenya?

Citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Kenya for up to 60 days.

Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Kenya visa-free?

Yes, citizens of Burkina Faso can enter Kenya without a visa and stay for up to 60 days.

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.