Syria visa requirements for Burkinabe citizens in 2026

Last updated 8 May 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

Burkinabe passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Syrian Arab Republic.

1 E-Visa

Burkinabe passport holders planning a visit to Syrian Arab Republic for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Syria from Burkina Faso?
Yes, a visa is required for Burkinabe citizens. Burkina Faso passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Burkinabe citizens need a visa for Syria in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Burkinabe citizens. Burkina Faso passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Burkinabe citizens travel to Syria?
Yes, Burkinabe citizens can travel to Syria, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Syria with E-Visa for Burkinabe citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Syria with E-Visa is not specified. Burkinabe citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Burkinabe citizen overstays their visa in Syria?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Syria can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Syria in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Syria
Official
Syrian Arab Republic
Capital
Damascus
Currency
Syrian pound
Language
Arabic
Calling code
+963
Population
26,472,497
Region
Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.