Land van eerlijke mensen — rijke cultuur, zwaar landschap
Hoofdstad
Ouagadougou
Taal
French
Valuta
West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Beste reistijd
October–February (cooler dry season)
Veiligheid
Reis vermijden
op basis van live overheidsadviezen
UK FCDO: Avoid all travel
Beoordeeld 10 december 2025 · Lees volledige advies op GOV.UK ↗
Bevat publieke sector informatie gelicentieerd onder de Open Government Licence v3.0.
Geringe afwijking — de 3 overheidsbronnen voor deze bestemming zijn het grotendeels eens.
Bijgewerkt op 1 september 2026
Vergelijk reisadviezen voor alle landen
United Kingdom: Contains public sector information from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Canada: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada, published by Global Affairs Canada.
Australia: Contains material from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Smartraveller website – www.smartraveller.gov.au, provided under the Creative Commons Attribution licence.
CDC Reisgezondheidsmelding — Niveau 2
Practice enhanced precautions
Bron: CDC Travel Health Notices
Laatst beoordeeld: 25 augustus 2026
Bronnen: officiële reisadviezen en gezondheidsautoriteiten · Hoe wij verifiëren
Visa required for most nationalities. Apply at embassy.
Visa required for most nationalities. Apply at embassy.
Apply at Burkinabè embassy. Some nationalities can get e-Visa.
5–10 business days.
$50–100 USD.
Visumvereisten variëren per nationaliteit en veranderen vaak. Controleer bij de ambassade van je land of de officiële immigratieautoriteit van de bestemming voor je vertrekt.
SERIOUS SECURITY CONCERNS. Terrorist attacks and armed groups active in many regions. Travel advisories from most Western governments recommend against all or most travel. Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso are somewhat safer but risks exist.
Gebaseerd op officiële reisadviezen van het Britse FCDO, continu gevolgd · Gegevensbronnen
SERIOUS SECURITY CONCERNS. Terrorist attacks and armed groups active in many regions. Travel advisories from most Western governments recommend against all or most travel. Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso are somewhat safer but risks exist.
Do not drink tap water.
CHECK GOVERNMENT ADVISORIES BEFORE TRAVEL. Most Western governments advise against all travel to much of Burkina Faso. Military government in power. Armed groups active in many regions.
Small tips appreciated at restaurants and for services.
Modest and casual. Cover shoulders in Muslim areas.
Muslim majority with Christian and traditional beliefs. Tolerant religious coexistence historically. Respect local customs.