Embassy of France in Bujumbura

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

This information is for:

  • Burundian passport holders living in Bujumbura
  • French passports traveling/working or living in Bujumbura
  • Foreign passports currently residing in Bujumbura

Embassy Information

Address: 60 Avenue De L'Uprona B.P. 1740 Bujumbura Burundi
Phone: + 257 22 20 30 00
Fax: + 257 22 20 30 01
Email:
Website: bi.ambafrance.org
Office hours:
Current time in Bujumbura 02:05 AM Wednesday, January 21 2026-01-21 (GMT +0200)
Current time
in Paris (France)
01:05 AM Wednesday, January 21 2026-01-21 (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 Bujumbura and Paris is 6112.07 km (3797.86 miles). The average travel time is 12 hours 44 minutes.
  • Time difference: Bujumbura is 1:00 hours ahead of Paris. When the time is 02:05 on January, Wednesday 21 in Bujumbura, it is 01:05 on January, Wednesday 21 in Paris

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Distance from city center 0.33 km ( 0.21 miles)
Nearest airport Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)
Distance to airport 8.58 kms

Office Hours

Date Office hours Note
Wednesday (Today, January 21, 2026) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 Open in 6 hours, 55 minutes
Thursday (January 22, 2026) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (January 23, 2026) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (January 24, 2026) Closed
Sunday (January 25, 2026) Closed
Monday (January 26, 2026) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (January 27, 2026) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

  • Unity Day: Feb. 5, 2026 (Next 2 weeks)

Embassy of France in Bujumbura FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of France located?

It is located at 60 Avenue De L'Uprona B.P. 1740 Bujumbura Burundi. Coordinates: (29.3686476, -3.380678).

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

You can contact the embassy by phone at: + 257 22 20 30 00. The working hours are from except official holidays in France and Burundi.

3. Is the embassy open now?

No, it is closed now and it will open in 6 hours 55 minutes. The current time in Bujumbura is 02:05.

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