
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?
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.
Apply for a visaDR 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.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Burkina Faso:
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
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a DR Congo visa?
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.
The cheapest e-visas for citizens of Burkina Faso
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