Burkina Faso → Malaysia
Burkina Faso 
MalaysiaMalaysia visa requirements for Burkina Faso citizens (2026)
e-Visa required. Yes. Burkina Faso passport holders need an e-Visa for Malaysia, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.
- Total price
- From $75
- per traveler, all-in
- Estimated processing
- 3–10 business days
The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) itself is free from the government, the Visa and Trips price for it is our service fee only.
Visa and Trips is a private service, not a government agency. Price includes government fee and our service fee.
VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated
Malaysia e-Visa requirements for Burkina Faso citizens
- Requirement
- e-Visa required
- Allowed stay
- Per visa terms
- Processing
- 3–10 business days
Typical estimate
Documents needed
- Scan of the passport data page (valid 6+ months)
- Recent passport-style digital photo, plain background
- Travel dates, entry point and accommodation details
- Return or onward ticket
Malaysia also requires the MDAC arrival form before you land.
How Burkina Faso citizens apply for the Malaysia eVISA
- Apply on the official MYVISA portal, malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my, and upload your passport page, photo and travel documents.
- Pay the visa fee and the processing charge online.
- Download the approved eVISA and carry a copy with your passport.
- Submit the free Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) online within 3 days before you arrive.
Easier alternatives for Burkina Faso passport holders
Popular destinations with simpler entry for the Burkina Faso passport than Malaysia, easiest first. Only rules we have verified against an official source are listed.
| Destination | Requirement | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | eTA / ETA required | Per visa terms |
Malaysia at a glance for travellers
- 167 of 198 passports can enter Malaysia 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
| What | Official source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Application steps, fees and documents | MYVISA, Immigration Department of Malaysia: terms and conditions | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Application steps, fees and documents | Immigration Department of Malaysia: visa fees | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Application steps, fees and documents | Immigration Malaysia: MDAC | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Requirement & allowed stay | Open passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026) | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Official portal | Malaysia e-Visa portal | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Independent official overview | UK FCDO, Malaysia entry requirements | 22 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 Malaysia?
Yes. Burkina Faso passport holders need an e-Visa for Malaysia, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.
What documents do Burkina Faso passport holders need for Malaysia?
Scan of the passport data page (valid 6+ months); Recent passport-style digital photo, plain background; Travel dates, entry point and accommodation details; Return or onward ticket.
How long does the Malaysia e-Visa take for Burkina Faso passport holders?
3–10 business days (typical estimate). Apply well ahead of your trip. Rush processing is available with Visa and Trips.
How much does a Malaysia e-Visa cost with Visa and Trips?
From $75 per traveler, all-in. One total that includes the government fee and our service fee; the exact total is confirmed after we check your details, before you pay. The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) itself is free from the government, the Visa and Trips price for it is our service fee only.
How do I apply for the Malaysia e-Visa with Visa and Trips?
Tap “Apply now”, enter your trip and passport details and upload your documents. A Visa and Trips specialist checks everything, files your application, emails you a confirmation with the estimated processing time and sends your e-Visa as soon as it is issued. You can follow your order on the tracking page.