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FCDO travel advice: Burkina Faso

Guidance for British people in Burkina Faso, including information on safety and security, entry requirements and travel warnings.

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• Burkina Faso: doctors and medical facilities
  • 3 November 2025
  • Guidance
• Burkina Faso: legal and prison systems
  • 3 November 2025
  • Guidance
• Burkina Faso: information for survivors of rape and sexual assault
  • 29 October 2025
  • Guidance

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The UK government does not have any permanent representation in Burkina Faso but covers it remotely from Mali.

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• Civilian massacres and media suspensions in Burkina Faso: joint statement
  • 29 April 2024
  • News story
• 44th Universal Periodic Review: UK Review on Burkina Faso
  • 6 November 2023
  • World news story
• UN HRC54: Statement for Item 2 General Debate
  • 13 September 2023
  • Speech

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• Burkina Faso: doctors and medical facilities
  • 3 November 2025
  • Guidance
• Burkina Faso: legal and prison systems
  • 3 November 2025
  • Guidance
• Burkina Faso: information for survivors of rape and sexual assault
  • 29 October 2025
  • Guidance

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