Travel advisory · Burkina FasoGovernments advise against all travel to Burkina Faso.Advice depends on your passport. Read your own government's advice before you book.Official advice
Areas with warnings
- National parks · avoid all travel · Germany, France
- Wildlife reserves and hunting concessions · avoid all travel · Germany, France
- Ouagadougou–Bobo-Dioulasso road (N1) · avoid non-essential travel · Germany, France
Also named by one government: Bazoulé sacred crocodile site (France), Border area with Mali (Germany), Burkina Faso (excluding Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso) (Germany), Capital periphery (France), Classified forests (France), Ziniaré archaeological site (France)
| Government | Advice | Updated | Read the advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (FCDO) | advises against all travel | – | Read the advice |
| United States (State Dept) | Level 4: Do Not Travel | May 4, 2026 | Read the advice |
| Canada (Global Affairs) | Avoid all travel | – | Read the advice |
| Germany (Auswärtiges Amt) | Erhöhte Vorsicht in Ouagadougou und Bobo-Dioulasso; Warnung vor Reisen in den übrigen Landesteil (regional advisories) | Oct 13, 2026 | Read the advice |
| New Zealand (SafeTravel) | Do not travel (level 4 of 4) | – | Read the advice |
| France (Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs) | Tout déplacement formellement déconseillé sur l'ensemble du territoire | – | Read the advice |
Checked daily from the governments' published advice; last checked Nov 3, 2026. RoamLedger summarises official advice; it is not advice from any government.
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