Mauritian visa for Burkinese citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Burkinese passport holders visiting Mauritius for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Burkinese citizens to enter Mauritius for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Mauritius e-visa for Burkinese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Mauritius visa on arrival for Burkinese citizens | Eligible | |
Mauritius tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Burkinese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Mauritius.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Mauritius.
If you are looking for Mauritius 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 Mauritius nearest your place of residence.
- Geneva: The Embassy of in Geneva, ~ 3847.41 kilometers (2390.67 mi) away from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (Working hours: Close now).
- Cairo: The Embassy of in Cairo, ~ 3912.54 kilometers (2431.14 mi) away from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 9 hours 25 minutes).
Mauritius visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mauritius diplomatic mission offices to Burkina Faso for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Burkina Faso traveling to Mauritius from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Burkina Faso) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 93 | N/A |
| 2009 | 87 | -6.45% |
| 2010 | 94 | 8.05% |
| 2011 | 97 | 3.19% |
| 2012 | 97 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 99 | 2.06% |
| 2014 | 104 | 5.05% |
| 2015 | 115 | 10.58% |
| 2016 | 128 | 11.30% |
| 2017 | 134 | 4.69% |
| 2018 | 140 | 4.48% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Mauritius & Burkina Faso comparison
Mauritius's area is approximately 2,030 km2 (783 sq mi), while the area of Burkina Faso is approximately 273,600 km2 (105,637 sq mi). This means Burkina Faso is 134.78 times bigger than Mauritius.
As of October 2025, Mauritius's population is ~1.3 million people - 22,609,863 fewer people than the population of Burkina Faso.
We have highlighted Mauritius & Burkina Faso’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Mauritius | Burkina Faso | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,282,578 | 23,892,441 | 22.6 million fewer people live in Mauritius than Burkina Faso |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 6 | 58 | Mauritius has 52 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Burkina Faso. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 113 | 30 | Mauritius passport holders can visit 83 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 40 | 25 | Mauritian hosts 15 more foreign missions than Burkina Faso. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Burkina Faso travel to Mauritius in one year?
The number of visitors from Burkina Faso visiting Mauritius in 2018 was approximately 140.
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| Humidity | 26% | |
| Wind | 1.54 km/h | |
| Sunrise | 12:58 PM | |
Useful Information
- Port Louis to Ouagadougou: 6750.06 km (4194.29 mi)
- Travel time: 14 hours 3 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025