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Burkina Faso passport to El Salvador
Burkina Faso passport holders need an eVisa for El Salvador, applied for online before travel.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
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Key facts
- El Salvador lets 88 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Burkina Faso is not one of them.
- Burkina Faso passports get “eVisa” at 48 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, El Salvador passports get “eVisa” in Burkina Faso.
Nearby passports travelling to El Salvador
Open to Burkina Faso passports near El Salvador
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 FasoEl Salvador- Typical duration
- 11.9 hours
- From
- OUA · BOY
- To
- SAL · ILS
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.
El Salvador
Country profile
Capital
San Salvador
Population
6 million
Area
21,040 km²
Currency
United States dollar USD
Languages
Spanish
Time zone
UTC-06:00
Foreign-born
43,342 · 2024
Migrant share
0.7%
Ethnic groups · 2007
- Mestizo86.3%
- White12.7%
- other0.6%
- Indigenous0.2%
- Black0.1%
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 A
Mains
120 V · 60 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+503
Airports
SAL · ILS
Highlights
- Santa Ana Volcano
- Joya de Cerén
- Suchitoto
Burkina Faso · eVisa
FAQ
Does a Burkina Faso passport need a visa for El Salvador?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “eVisa”. 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 El Salvador immigration or a mission.
Passport validity and blank pages?
El Salvador typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a El Salvador mission.
What about a El Salvador passport entering Burkina Faso?
The reverse result is “eVisa”.