How to get a Greenland visa from Burkina Faso

• This visa is issued to persons who are going to Greenland for business opportunities.
• It is also for those transferring from a company in Burkina Faso to a branch in Greenland or another country.
• An invitation letter from the company you will be visiting in Greenland and their detailed address accompanied with the dates of your visit to Greenland is required.
• A certificate from your employer stating the allowance of your business travel to Greenland should be submitted.
• Your job position and salary level should also be stated in the letter.
• If there have been previous trade relations between the two companies, proof of such events must be provided.
• You are to provide your personal bank statements for the last 6 months and that of your company if you are self-employed.
• Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint-stock companies), trade license (first issued and present renewal) and proprietorship/partnership documents are to be provided.
• Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in Greenland, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses in the letter or invitation.
• You must own a work permit to work in Greenland as failure to do so might cause you and your employer to face criminal charges.

• The Greenland students visa is for Burkinabes who have been offered admission in Greenland and are willing to study in any of the academic institutions in Greenland.
• You must provide an enrollment certificate allowing attendance of courses.
• A certificate of courses to be attended is to be provided.
• You are to submit proof of financial sustenance for your entire stay in Greenland.
• If you want to work as a student in Greenland, you have to acquire a residence permit.
• You must have submitted your application at least 2 months before your degree starts and will await a reply about 60 days or thereabout.
• If you fill the application form online, you and your university will have to complete a part of the form or you can choose to fill it in person and submit at the embassy.
• You will have to appear at the embassy to do a visa interview and your biometrics.
• This visa is renewable yearly.
• If you decide to remain in Greenland after your degree, you will have to apply for a different visa or apply through the immigration office.
• You do not require a health insurance plan or medical tests to apply for a Greenish student visa.

• This visa is for Burkinabes going to Greenland for sightseeing, and tourist purposes.
• This visa can also be used as a visiting visa.
• You are to provide your bank statement for the last 6 months.
• If you do not have a bank account or do not own enough funds to take care of your expenses during this travel, the visiting friends or relatives have to sign an “official affidavit of support” at the corresponding office in their place of residence.
• Make sure you carry the original documents when applying for the visa.
• Travel Itinerary and the purpose of traveling is to be also submitted.
• The time frame and all the things you will do is to be written down also.
• Hotel reservations or a formal invitation letter from a resident is to be provided.
• You are not to take up any form of employment with this visa.
• If you want to work in Greenland as a foreigner, you must either apply for a business visa or a work permit.

The official language in Greenland is the Greenlandish languages which are divided into four dialects and Danish.