Burkina Faso visa requirements for Luxembourger citizens in 2026

Last updated 11 Apr 2025
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
unknown
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months
Vaccinations Yellow Fever vaccination certificate

Your options

Luxembourger passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Burkina Faso:

1 Visa On Arrival RECOMMENDED

Upon arriving in Burkina Faso, Luxembourger citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
unknown
PURPOSE
Tourist
2 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Luxembourger passport holders planning a visit to Burkina Faso 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
ALLOWED STAY
1 month
PURPOSE
Tourist
Official application ↗
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Burkina Faso from Luxembourg?
Yes, a visa is required for Luxembourger citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Burkina Faso.
Do Luxembourger citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso in 2025?
Yes, a visa is required for Luxembourger citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Burkina Faso. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Luxembourger citizens travel to Burkina Faso?
Yes, Luxembourger citizens can travel to Burkina Faso and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Burkina Faso with Visa On Arrival for Luxembourger citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Burkina Faso with Visa On Arrival is unknown. Luxembourger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Luxembourger citizen overstays their visa in Burkina Faso?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Burkina Faso can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Burkina Faso 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.
What is the maximum length of stay in Burkina Faso with E-Visa for Luxembourger citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Burkina Faso with E-Visa is 1 month. Luxembourger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Burkina Faso
Official
Burkina Faso
Capital
Ouagadougou
Currency
West African CFA franc
Language
French
Calling code
+226
Population
22,489,126
Region
Africa · Western Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.