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France Embassy and Consulates in Guinea-Bissau

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

France Embassy in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Caixa Posta 195 Bairro Penha 1011 Bissau Guinea-Bissau
Phone: +245 44 325 4489 and +245 44 325 7400

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Bissau-Guinean and French holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month
St Stephen's Day Friday, December 26 1 month
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 1 month, 1 week
New Year Thursday, January 01 1 month, 1 week
Heroes Day Tuesday, January 20 1 month, 4 weeks
International Women's Day Sunday, March 08 3 months, 2 weeks
Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) Friday, March 20 3 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Guinea-Bissau?

France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Guinea-Bissau including and Bissau.

2 - Do Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for France?

Bissau-Guinean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into France. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of France in Guinea-Bissau for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Guinea-Bissau?

The French representative offices in Guinea-Bissau will be closed in observance of the following Bissau-Guinean and French holidays in 2025/2024:

  • December Solstice (FR & GW) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 month)

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Time in France vs Guinea-Bissau

Paris, France time is 1:00 hours ahead of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau 21:11PMWednesday, November 19, 2025
Paris, France 22:11PMWednesday, November 19, 2025

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