Burkina Faso

Travel Factsheet • Africa

XOF

Devise

French

Langue

+226

Indicatif

Drives On

Emergency Numbers

Police: 17 Ambulance: 15

Conditions d’entrée

Visa: Visa required for most nationalities, obtainable on arrival or in advance.

Passport: 6 months validity

Money & Costs

Cards: Cash essential

ATMs: Moyen

Daily Budget: $70

Tipping: Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.

Health & Safety

Doctors: Rare

Pharmacy: Limited hours

Phrases essentielles

Bonjour Bonjour

Au revoir Au revoir

S’il vous plaît S'il vous plaît

Merci Merci

Pardon Désolé

Things to Avoid

Not respecting local customsUnderestimating heatAssuming english is widely spoken Don't discuss: PoliticsDon't discuss: Religion

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