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Panama visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Panama visa?

Tourist entry and tourist extension (Turista)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Tourist visas are issued for up to 90 days; extensions up to a 90-day total
Fee
PAB 50

Apply on Servicio Nacional de Migración

All visa types for Panama

For the tourist visa, Panama’s official sources give a standard fee of PAB 50, and applications are made on migracion.gob.pa. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Tourist visas are issued for up to 90 days; extensions up to a 90-day total.

Where citizens of Burkina Faso apply for a visa for Panama

Panama 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.

The nearest Panamanian missions to Ouagadougou are in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (2,271 km from Ouagadougou), Lisbon, Portugal (3,025 km) and Marseille, France (3,503 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Burkina Faso is decided by Panama, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Panamanian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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Travel advice for Panama

  • 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 Panama, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Panama at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Panama (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Panama (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Panama

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

How citizens of Burkina Faso apply

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

Panama’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso

Costa Rica requires citizens of Burkina Faso to obtain a visa in advance.

Panamanian citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Panama?

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

Is there an embassy of Panama in Burkina Faso?

No. Panama has no embassy in Burkina Faso. The nearest Panamanian consulate general is in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 2,271 km from Ouagadougou.

How much does the Panama tourist visa cost?

Panama’s official sources give a standard fee of PAB 50 for the tourist visa.

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

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

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Panama visa-free?

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