Travel from Burkina Faso to American Samoa is conditional — see requirements below
This is the generic answer for any Burkina Faso citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
Burkina Faso passport holders must obtain a visa before travelling to American Samoa.
Generic country-level guidance for American Samoa. Verify against the official source before you travel.
This page covers a direct flight to American Samoa. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short airside layover. Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
You're travelling to American Samoa (AS). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Your itinerary touches Burkina Faso (BF), where malaria transmission occurs. Transmission is often region-limited within a country (e.g. coastal vs highland zones) and varies by season. Discuss prophylaxis with a travel medicine clinician — the right antimalarial depends on the specific region, your medical history, and any medications you take.
Typical September conditions at PPG (American Samoa (AS)): mild. Typical lows around 23°C, highs around 28°C, moderate rainfall (~199mm for the month).
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Sign in (free) to personalize →Your Burkina Faso (BF) passport requires a traditional visa for American Samoa. Traditional visas typically require a consulate appointment, paperwork, fees, and a multi-day to multi-week wait. Confirm requirements directly with the destination's consular site before booking. Source: Wikipedia visa matrix, synced 2026-06-21T10:11:55.888854+00:00.