Birthactive
Citizenship at birth through a Burkina Faso parent
Birth to a Burkina Faso parent creates nationality. Birth in Burkina Faso alone to two foreign parents is not unrestricted jus soli under the modeled framework.
Citizenship routes
Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Ancestryactive
Burkina Faso nationality through a Burkina Faso parent
A child of a Burkina Faso parent is a national under the constitutional nationality framework and nationality statute.
Naturalizationactive
Naturalization after about 10 years residence
Adults generally need about 10 years lawful residence before ordinary naturalization, plus character, language or integration, and other statutory conditions. Grant is discretionary under the nationality law.