Russian visa for Burkinabe citizens — applying in
Ghana
Quick answer
A Burkinabe citizen in Ghana applies for a Russian visa by obtaining an invitation (visa support), then submitting the application at a Russian consulate or an authorised visa application centre in Ghana.
How Burkinabe citizens apply for a Russian visa in Ghana
Your Russian visa route is decided by your nationality (Burkina Faso), while where you apply (Ghana) decides which Russian consulate and visa application centre handle your file, the local service fees and the processing logistics. Below are the consulates and centres in Ghana, the costs and the documents you will need.
Standard visa (consulate / visa center)
Burkinabe citizens obtain an invitation (visa support), complete the application form, then submit documents at a Russian consulate or visa application centre in Ghana.
Russian visa fees & processing in Ghana
| Visa route | Indicative fee | Processing | Invitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unified e-Visa | ~USD 52 | Up to 4 days | Not required |
| Tourist visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Tourist confirmation & voucher |
| Business visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Business invitation (MFA/Telex/GUVM) |
Consular fees vary by nationality and reciprocal agreements. Visa application centres in Ghana charge an additional service fee.
Russian consulates in Ghana
Apply at the mission that serves your region. Open a city for full address, hours and contacts.