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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 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Bissau-Guinean and French holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Heroes Day Tuesday, January 20 0 minutes
International Women's Day Sunday, March 08 1 month, 2 weeks
Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) Friday, March 20 1 month, 3 weeks
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, March 29 2 months, 1 week
Good Friday Friday, April 03 2 months, 1 week
Easter Sunday Sunday, April 05 2 months, 2 weeks
Easter Monday Monday, April 06 2 months, 2 weeks
Labor Day / May Day Friday, May 01 3 months, 1 week

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 2026/2024:

  • Heroes Day (GW) Tue, Jan 20, 2026 (0 minutes)

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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 03:52AMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Paris, France 04:52AMTuesday, January 20, 2026

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