Samoa
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso visa for Samoan citizens
Entry requirement
Samoan citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Burkina Faso visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Burkina Faso visa?
Short-stay visa (eVisa / pre-visa): tourism, family visit, cooperation, express
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days, set according to the information given in the application
- Fee
- F CFA 66,000
- Processing time
- About 72 hours; express visa for urgent cases
All visa types for Burkina Faso
For the e-Visa, Burkina Faso’s official sources give a standard fee of F CFA 66,000, and applications are made on visaburkina.bf. Processing time, as Burkina Faso states it: About 72 hours; express visa for urgent cases. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days, set according to the information given in the application.
Where to apply in Samoa
Burkina Faso has no embassy or consulate in Samoa on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Citizens of Burkina Faso travelling to Samoa
Burkina FasoSamoa Visa on arrival Samoa visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
Travel advice for Burkina Faso
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole 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 Samoa to Burkina Faso, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Burkina Faso at Level 4, do not travel (updated 3 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Burkina Faso (updated 26 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Burkina Faso (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Samoan citizens can stay in Burkina Faso
How long Samoan citizens may stay in Burkina Faso is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Samoan citizens apply
The e-Visa for Burkina Faso is applied for online on its official government portal; Samoan citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Burkina Faso’s neighbours for Samoan citizens
Niger, Ghana and Mali require Samoan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Citizens of Burkina Faso travelling to Samoa
Citizens of Burkina Faso can get a visa on arrival in Samoa, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Samoan citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Samoan citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Burkina Faso in Samoa?
No. Burkina Faso has no embassy in Samoa.
How much does the Burkina Faso e-Visa cost?
Burkina Faso’s official sources give a standard fee of F CFA 66,000 for the e-Visa. Processing time: About 72 hours; express visa for urgent cases.
Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Samoa?
Citizens of Burkina Faso can get a visa on arrival in Samoa, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Samoan citizens enter Burkina Faso visa-free?
No; Samoan citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso.
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.