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United States ✈️ Burkina Faso

Essential Travel Guide & Visa Info

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Visa Requirement

Admission refused

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Important Notes

International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis required. The U.S. government advises its citizens not to visit Burkina Faso for any reason due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping. Following Niger's example, Burkina Faso has suspended visa services for U.S. citizens and barred Americans from entering.

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Ouagadougou

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