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Poland visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Poland, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Poland visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area
Fee
€90
Processing time
Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases

Apply on e-Konsulat (Polish online visa application system)

All visa types for Poland

For the tourist visa, Poland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90, and applications are made on secure.e-konsulat.gov.pl. Processing time, as Poland states it: Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.

Where to apply in Burkina Faso

Poland 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.

Polish citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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Travel advice for Poland

  • 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.

Before travelling from Burkina Faso to Poland, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Poland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 4 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Poland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Poland (updated 20 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Poland

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

How citizens of Burkina Faso apply

Poland has no embassy or career consulate in Burkina Faso. Citizens of Burkina Faso apply through a mission of Poland accredited to Burkina Faso from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Poland for visas; the official visa portal of Poland names the right place.

Poland and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Poland lets citizens of Burkina Faso travel in all Schengen states; apply to Poland when it is the main destination of the trip.

Poland’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso

Germany, Lithuania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Belarus, Ukraine and Russia require citizens of Burkina Faso to obtain a visa in advance.

Polish citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

Polish citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Poland?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Poland, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Poland in Burkina Faso?

No. Poland has no embassy in Burkina Faso.

How much does the Poland tourist visa cost?

Poland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases.

Do Polish citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Polish citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Poland visa-free?

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