Burkinese visa for DR Congo citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for DR Congo passport holders visiting Burkina Faso for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For DR Congo citizens to enter Burkina Faso for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Burkina Faso e-visa for DR Congo citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Burkina Faso visa on arrival for DR Congo citizens | Eligible | |
Burkina Faso tourist visa requirements:
- Holding DR Congo passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Burkina Faso.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Burkina Faso.
If you are looking for Burkina Faso visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Democratic Republic of the Congo, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Burkina Faso nearest your place of residence.
- Libreville: The Embassy of in Libreville, ~ 840.74 kilometers (522.41 mi) away from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 25 minutes).
- Abuja: The Embassy of in Abuja, ~ 1737.84 kilometers (1079.85 mi) away from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 25 minutes).
Burkina Faso visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Burkina Faso diplomatic mission offices to Democratic Republic of the Congo for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Democratic Republic of the Congo traveling to Burkina Faso from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Democratic Republic of the Congo) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27 | N/A |
| 2009 | 27 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 27 | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 24 | -11.11% |
| 2012 | 24 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 22 | -8.33% |
| 2014 | 19 | -13.64% |
| 2015 | 16 | -15.79% |
| 2016 | 15 | -6.25% |
| 2017 | 14 | -6.67% |
| 2018 | 14 | 0.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Burkina Faso & Democratic Republic of the Congo comparison
Burkina Faso's area is approximately 273,600 km2 (105,637 sq mi), while the area of Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,345,409 km2 (905,567 sq mi). This means Democratic Republic of the Congo is 8.57 times bigger than Burkina Faso.
As of April 2024, Burkina Faso's population is ~23.3 million people - 88,907,954 fewer people than the population of Democratic Republic of the Congo.
We have highlighted Burkina Faso & Democratic Republic of the Congo’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Burkina Faso | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 23,294,607 | 112,202,561 | 88.9 million fewer people live in Burkina Faso than Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 58 | 58 | Burkina Faso has 0 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 30 | 17 | Burkina Faso passport holders can visit 13 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 25 | 44 | Burkinese hosts 19 fewer foreign missions than Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Democratic Republic of the Congo travel to Burkina Faso in one year?
The number of visitors from Democratic Republic of the Congo visiting Burkina Faso in 2018 was approximately 14.
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- Travel time: 4 hours 56 minutes
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