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Burkina Faso Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Burkina Faso Consulate General in Geneva, Switzerland
Avenue De France 23, 1202 Genève, Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 734 63 30
Working hours: Close now
Burkina Faso Consulate General in Zurich, Switzerland
Albisriederstrasse 416, 8047 Zürich, Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 350 55 70
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Burkina Faso may close on the following Swiss and Burkinese holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 4 days, 4 hours |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 week, 1 day |
| St. Stephen's Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 week, 2 days |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks |
| New Year | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Berchtold Day | Friday, January 02 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day | Saturday, January 03 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
1. How many Burkinese Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Burkina Faso currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Switzerland including Geneva and Zurich.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Swiss citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Burkina Faso. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Burkina Faso in Switzerland for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Burkinese embassies in Switzerland?
The Burkinese representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Burkinese holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (BF & CH) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (4 days, 10 hours)
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Time in Burkina Faso vs Switzerland
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso time is 1:00 hours behind Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
13:40PMTuesday, December 16, 2025
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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