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Côte d'Ivoire visa requirements for Burkina Faso citizens (2026)

Visa-free · up to 90 days. No. Burkina Faso passport holders do not need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire for tourism and can stay up to 90 days. You still need a valid passport and should carry proof of onward travel.

Visa-free for up to 90 days, no advance application needed.

VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Côte d'Ivoire entry requirements for Burkina Faso citizens

Requirement
Visa-free
Allowed stay
90 days

What to bring to Côte d'Ivoire

  • Passport valid for the whole stay (many countries expect 6 months beyond arrival)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address)
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank card or recent statement)
  • Any arrival card or registration the destination asks for

Côte d'Ivoire at a glance for travellers

  • 198 of 198 passports can enter Côte d'Ivoire without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The Burkina Faso passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 51 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Official portalCôte d'Ivoire e-Visa (pre-enrolment)23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Côte d'Ivoire entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do Burkina Faso citizens need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire?

No. Burkina Faso passport holders do not need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire for tourism and can stay up to 90 days. You still need a valid passport and should carry proof of onward travel.

How long can Burkina Faso passport holders stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 90 days per visit for tourism without a visa. Overstaying can lead to fines or entry bans.

What documents do Burkina Faso passport holders need for Côte d'Ivoire?

Passport valid for the whole stay (many countries expect 6 months beyond arrival); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address); Proof of sufficient funds (bank card or recent statement); Any arrival card or registration the destination asks for.

Do Burkina Faso passport holders need to apply for anything before travelling to Côte d'Ivoire?

No advance visa application is needed for a tourist visit. Carry a valid passport and proof of onward travel.