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Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Rwanda

Citizens of Rwanda need an e-visa to travel to Burkina Faso. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is not published. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $135, government fee included.

For citizens of Rwanda: the passport opens 29 countries visa-free; Kigali — Ouagadougou: ≈ 3,840 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a Burkina Faso visa cost for citizens of Rwanda?

Tourist, 90 days, single entryGovernment fee: $57 · Valid for: 90 daysStandard — not published$197 Express — up to 3 days$204

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $96 · Valid for: 90 daysStandard — not published$135 Express — up to 3 days$155

Business, 90 days, single entryGovernment fee: $134 · Valid for: 90 daysStandard — not published$159 Express — up to 3 days$179

Business, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $162 · Valid for: 90 daysStandard — not published$188 Express — up to 3 days$208

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Can I travel to Burkina Faso without a visa on a Rwanda passport?

No: citizens of Rwanda need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $135, with no embassy visit.

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Burkina Faso visa rules at a glance

With a Rwanda passport you can visit 29 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 97 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Rwanda passport ranks 147th of 199.
Rwanda passport: visa-free access to 29 countries; Burkina Faso passport: 30.
Citizens of Rwanda and Burkina Faso can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Kenya, Central African Republic, Chad, Seychelles, Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Senegal, Singapore, Barbados, Philippines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, and Haiti.
A language both countries share: French.
Citizens of Burkina Faso, in turn, don’t need a visa for Rwanda. Rwanda visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Travelling to Burkina Faso: good to know

Kigali — Ouagadougou: about 3,840 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Local time: Kigali 12:00 — Ouagadougou 10:00.
Local currency: West African CFA Franc.
Languages: French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ F CFA 575.
Burkina Faso is the 46th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Rwanda.