Embassy of France in Ouagadougou

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If you are living or residing in Ouagadougou and planning a trip to France, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of France in Ouagadougou.

This information is for:

Burkinese passport holders living in Ouagadougou
French passports traveling/working or living in Ouagadougou
Foreign passports currently residing in Ouagadougou

Embassy Information

Address:	Avenue Du Trésor B.P. 504 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
Phone:	+ 226 25 49 66 66
Fax:	+ 226 25 49 66 19
Email:	cad.ouagadougou-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr
Website:	bf.ambafrance.org
Office hours:	Monday to Thursday - 8:00 to 18:00 Friday: 8:00 to 13:00
Current time in Ouagadougou	21:57 PM Wednesday, December 31 2025-12-31 (GMT +0000)
Current time in Paris (France)	22:57 PM Wednesday, December 31 2025-12-31 (GMT +0100)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to France
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for French citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Ouagadougou and Paris is 3771.69 km (2343.62 miles). The average travel time is 7 hours 51 minutes.
Time difference: Ouagadougou is 1:00 hours behind Paris. When the time is 21:57 on December, Wednesday 31 in Ouagadougou, it is 22:57 on December, Wednesday 31 in Paris

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of France in Ouagadougou.

Distance from city center 1.98 km ( 1.23 miles)

Nearest airport Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)

Distance to airport 1.97 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Wednesday (Today, December 31, 2025)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00	Close Now
Thursday (January 01, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (January 02, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (January 03, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (January 04, 2026)		Closed
Monday (January 05, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (January 06, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

New Year's Eve: Dec. 31, 2025 (Next 0 minutes)

Embassy of France in Ouagadougou FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of France located?

It is located at Avenue Du Trésor B.P. 504 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso. Coordinates: (-1.5115778, 12.3725197).

2. How do I contact the France Embassy in Ouagadougou?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: + 226 25 49 66 66. The working hours are from Monday to Thursday - 8:00 to 18:00 Friday: 8:00 to 13:00 except official holidays in France and Burkina Faso.