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DR Congo visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Citizens of Burkina Faso need an e-visa to travel to the DR Congo. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $315, government fee included.

For citizens of Burkina Faso: the passport opens 30 countries visa-free; Ouagadougou — Kinshasa: ≈ 2,630 km, about 4 hours of flying.

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

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

Tourist, 7 days, single entryGovernment fee: $300 · Valid for: 90 days$315
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Can I travel to the DR Congo without a visa on a Burkina Faso passport?

No: citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $315, with no embassy visit.

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DR Congo visa rules at a glance

  • With a Burkina Faso passport you can visit 30 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 98 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Burkina Faso passport ranks 142nd of 199.
  • Burkina Faso passport: visa-free access to 30 countries; DR Congo passport: 16.
  • Citizens of Burkina Faso and the DR Congo can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Benin, Gambia, Rwanda, Kenya, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Seychelles, Haiti, Singapore, Philippines, and Micronesia.
  • A language both countries share: French.
  • Citizens of the DR Congo, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso visa for citizens of the DR Congo

Travelling to the DR Congo: good to know

  • Ouagadougou — Kinshasa: about 2,630 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
  • Local time: Ouagadougou 12:00 — Kinshasa 13:00.
  • Local currency: Congolese Franc.
  • Languages: French, Kongo, Lingala, and Luba-Lulua.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ CDF 2,303.
  • DR Congo is the 24th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Burkina Faso.
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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to the DR Congo

Visa rules for the DR Congo for citizens of countries bordering Burkina Faso:

Official portal: evisa.gouv.cd

How to get a DR Congo visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Ouagadougou — Kinshasa?

About 4 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 2,630 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with the DR Congo?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.

Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Citizens of the DR Congo, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Burkina Faso.

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