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Burkina Faso passport to Angola

Burkina Faso passport holders need a visa for Angola, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Angola lets 101 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Burkina Faso is not one of them.
  • Burkina Faso passports get “Visa required” at 96 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Angola passports get “eVisa” in Burkina Faso.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

Burkina FasoBurkina FasoAngolaAngola
Typical duration
6.2 hours
From
OUA · BOY
To
LAD · SDD · NBJ

Usual hubs

  • FranceFrance · 15.5 hours
  • BelgiumBelgium · 16 hours
  • MoroccoMorocco · 11.9 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Burkina Faso

Country profile

Capital

Ouagadougou

Population

24.1 million

Area

274,200 km²

Currency

West African CFA franc XOF

Languages

French

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

739,820 · 2024

Migrant share

3.1%

Ethnic groups · 2021

  • Mossi53.7%
  • other12.8%
  • Fulani6.8%
  • Gurunsi5.9%
  • Bissa5.4%
  • Gurma5.2%
  • Other9.4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Angola

Country profile

Capital

Luanda

Population

36.2 million

Area

1,246,700 km²

Currency

Angolan kwanza AOA

Languages

Portuguese

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

676,507 · 2024

Migrant share

1.8%

Ethnic groups

  • Ovimbundu37%
  • Kimbundu25%
  • other22%
  • Bakongo13%
  • Mestico2%
  • European1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+244

Airports

LAD · SDD · NBJ · SSY

Highlights

  • Kissama National Park
  • Benguela Railway
  • Ilha de Luanda

Burkina Faso · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Burkina Faso passport need a visa for Angola?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Angola immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Angola typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Angola mission.

What about a Angola passport entering Burkina Faso?

The reverse result is “eVisa”.

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