Gambian visa for Burkinese citizens
A visa is NOT required for Burkinese passport holders visiting Gambia for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Burkinese citizens to enter Gambia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Gambia e-visa for Burkinese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Gambia visa on arrival for Burkinese citizens | Not Available | |
Gambia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Burkinese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Gambia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Gambia.
If you are looking for Gambia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Burkina Faso, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Gambia nearest your place of residence.
- Lagos: The Consulate General of in Lagos, ~ 829.64 kilometers (515.51 mi) away from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (Working hours: Close now).
- Bissau: The Embassy of in Bissau, ~ 1525.30 kilometers (947.78 mi) away from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (Working hours: Open now ).
Gambia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Gambia diplomatic mission offices to Burkina Faso for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Burkina Faso traveling to Gambia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Burkina Faso) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15 | N/A |
| 2009 | 14 | -6.67% |
| 2010 | 9 | -35.71% |
| 2011 | 11 | 22.22% |
| 2012 | 16 | 45.45% |
| 2013 | 17 | 6.25% |
| 2014 | 16 | -5.88% |
| 2015 | 45 | 181.25% |
| 2016 | 45 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 52 | 15.56% |
| 2018 | 55 | 5.77% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Gambia & Burkina Faso comparison
Gambia's area is approximately 10,120 km2 (3,907 sq mi), while the area of Burkina Faso is approximately 273,600 km2 (105,637 sq mi). This means Burkina Faso is 27.04 times bigger than Gambia.
As of April 2024, Gambia's population is ~2.7 million people - 20,593,739 fewer people than the population of Burkina Faso.
We have highlighted Gambia & Burkina Faso’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Gambia | Burkina Faso | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 2,700,868 | 23,294,607 | 20.6 million fewer people live in Gambia than Burkina Faso |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 28 | 58 | Gambia has 30 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Burkina Faso. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 45 | 30 | Gambia passport holders can visit 15 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 18 | 25 | Gambian hosts 7 fewer foreign missions than Burkina Faso. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Burkina Faso travel to Gambia in one year?
The number of visitors from Burkina Faso visiting Gambia in 2018 was approximately 55.
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| Sunrise | 12:50 PM | |
Useful Information
- Banjul to Ouagadougou: 1380.12 km (857.57 mi)
- Travel time: 2 hours 52 minutes
This page was last updated on: April 2024