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Travel advice for Burkina Faso in 2024

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Don't Travel
Ouagadougou •
Africa •
Western Africa •
Least Developed •
19.03M people
⚠️ Do not travel 🕒 Issued date: March 27, 2023
⚠️ We've reviewed our advice for Burkina Faso. We haven't changed the level of advice, do not travel. The Australian High Commission in Accra has very limited capacity to provide consular assistance in West Africa. The security situation continues to be volatile. If you're in Burkina Faso, you should limit movements, avoid large gatherings and demonstrations and monitor the media. Pay attention to your personal safety. Follow directions of local authorities. We continue to advise: Do not travel to Burkina Faso overall due to ongoing civil unrest, high risk of terrorist attacks and kidnapping and banditry. Other levels apply in some areas.

Travel advice for Burkina Faso in 2024

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Travel advice and restrictions for Burkina Faso. Do not travel. We've reviewed our advice for Burkina Faso. We haven't changed the level of advice, do not travel. The Australian High Commission in Accra has very limited capacity to provide consular assistance in West Africa. The security situation continues to be volatile. If you're in Burkina Faso, you should limit movements, avoid large gatherings and demonstrations and monitor the media. Pay attention to your personal safety. Follow directions of local authorities. We continue to advise: Do not travel to Burkina Faso overall due to ongoing civil unrest, high risk of terrorist attacks and kidnapping and banditry. Other levels apply in some areas.Find useful information on safety and security so you can be informed and get prepared. See a visual map of travel risks on the world map.