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Grenada for Burkinabè passport holders: Embassy visa

Your circumstances

Passport:
🇧🇫 Burkinabè
Lives in:
Not specified (general rule)
Going to:
🇬🇩 Grenada
Purpose:
Holiday

Route summary

Embassy visa

Visa required before travel

Grenada's official visa-requirements list (Embassy of Grenada, updated April 2024) gives Burkina Faso: 'Prior to Arrival'. A visa must be obtained before travel (Grenada embassy/consulate or Immigration Department).

Conditions

  • Grenada's official visa-requirements list (Embassy of Grenada, updated April 2024) gives Burkina Faso: 'Prior to Arrival'. A visa must be obtained before travel (Grenada embassy/consulate or Immigration Department).

About this route

Route type
Embassy visa: you apply through an embassy, consulate or appointed visa centre.
Documents
Document list not published by the official source.
Fee
Fee not published by the official source.
Processing
Processing time not published by the official source.

Next step

Steps not published by the official source — use the official link to start.

Official sourcegrenadaembassyusa.org ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Last checked 1 Nov 2026 against grenadaembassyusa.org · Official page read 2026-11-01 (audit)

Documents

Document list not published by the official source.

Fees

Official government fee
Not published by the official source
Visa-centre / service fee (not a government fee)
None stated by the official source
Notes from the source
Fee not stated on the list.

Visa-centre, service or other third-party charges are never official government fees.

Processing and validity

Processing time, validity and maximum stay: not published by the official source.

How to apply: Visa required before travel

Where to apply

Where: Grenada embassy/consulate or Immigration Department

Quick answers

Do Burkinabè passport holders need a visa for Grenada?

Visa required before travel. Grenada's official visa-requirements list (Embassy of Grenada, updated April 2024) gives Burkina Faso: 'Prior to Arrival'. A visa must be obtained before travel (Grenada embassy/consulate or Immigration Department). Source: https://grenadaembassyusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Visa-Requirements-for-Grenada-final-UPDATED-April-2024-Approved1.pdf

Business, work or just passing through?

The rules above are for a holiday: tourism and visiting family and friends. Business visits, paid work and transit are covered separately below.

Business visits to Grenada

Not verified yet (not yet covered). We haven't verified the business rules for Burkinabè passport holders, and we don't publish rules we haven't checked against an official source. A rule that is awaiting verification or not yet covered is not a negative visa decision: it only means we haven't confirmed it on an official source yet. Until then, see gndembassyprc.mofa.gov.gd.

Working in Grenada

⚠ Not from an official source: items marked below come from secondary sources (law firms, employer-of-record guides, IOM, Wikipedia), not the destination government. They are not verified and may be out of date; confirm with the embassy or immigration authority.

Main work visa routes for Grenada

These are the main routes and what they require. Whether you qualify depends on your circumstances; the official page decides.

Work permit

⚠ Not from an official source

For: Foreign employees in Grenada

  • Personal documents and the employment contract
Length
One year, renewable

Source: Multiplier – Grenada hiring guide (employer-of-record guide) (Not official) (usemultiplier.com) · Not from an official source.

What the source says

"The individual has to submit all the personal documents along with the employment contract to avail of the work permit." … "In Grenada, the work permit is valid for one year and can be renewed after expiration."

Checked 16 Oct 2026. Requirements, fees and thresholds change; confirm on the official page before applying.

Your work travel report

We only create the PDF report from rules checked against an official government source.

Transit through Grenada

Option 1
Visa-freeTransit (changing flights)

Airside transit within 24 hours generally without a visa (not from an official source)

Unofficial source – not verified

This rule is not from an official Grenada government source. It is based on a secondary reference source (dict.dyimin.com). Confirm with the embassy or the official immigration authority before you travel.

Not from an official Grenada government source: based on the World Visa Encyclopedia (dict.dyimin.com, an unofficial reference site), a single unofficial source. Not verified - conditions vary by airline and airport; confirm with your airline and the embassy before travel. The site says: “In the case of Transit Without Visa (TWOV), travelers may transit without a visa under authority conditions provided they remain within the International Transit Area of the same airport and depart on a confirmed onward flight departing within 24 hours.”

Conditions

  • Stay in the international transit area (airside); do not pass immigration.
  • Check your airline allows it (through ticket and checked-through baggage).
Government fee
Fee not officially published
Processing
Not verified yet
Validity
Not verified yet
Max stay
Not verified yet
Steps, documents & where to apply

How to apply

Steps not verified yet — follow the official source below.

Documents checklist

Document list not verified yet — check the official source.

✓ Secondary_research

Official wording

“World Visa Encyclopedia (dict.dyimin.com), 'Grenada' chapter 14 Transit / Transfer: “In the case of Transit Without Visa (TWOV), travelers may transit without a visa under authority conditions provided they remain within the International Transit Area of the same airport and depart on a confirmed onward flight departing within 24 hours.””

Your transit travel report

We only create the PDF report from rules checked against an official government source.

Alert me if this route changes

Get an email when we update the guidance for Burkinabè passport holders going to Grenada, after we've checked the change against the official source. Nothing else.

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Before you go to Grenada

Customs cash limits and the scams official travel advice warns about in Grenada.

Common tourist traps

  1. Unmetered taxis

    How it works: Taxis have no meters, so you may be overcharged.

    How to avoid it: There are standard fares for most destinations. Agree the fare, in local currency, before you set off.

Emergency numbers in Grenada

Paraphrased from official travel advice: gov.uk · FCDO page updated 10 Dec 2025 · Last checked 24 Oct 2026.

Explore Grenada

Planning more than the paperwork? Our Grenada guide picks out places to visit and things to do, with a source for every tip.

Places to visit:
Carriacou
Things to do:
Underwater Sculpture Park
Read the full Grenada guide

Burkinabè passport: of the 148 destinations with a rule verified from an official source, 20 visa-free, 11 visa on arrival, 31 eVisa or travel authorisation, 85 embassy visa.

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Plan your trip to Grenada

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