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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
WWII Victory Day Friday, May 08 5 days, 2 hours
Ascension Day Thursday, May 14 1 week, 4 days
Whit Sunday Sunday, May 24 3 weeks
Whit Monday Monday, May 25 3 weeks, 1 day
Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) Wednesday, May 27 3 weeks, 3 days
Mother's Day Sunday, May 31 4 weeks
Father's Day Sunday, June 21 1 month, 2 weeks
Bastille Day Tuesday, July 14 2 months, 1 week
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 3 months, 1 week
September Equinox Wednesday, September 23 4 months, 2 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 2026/2024:

  • WWII Victory Day (FR) Fri, May 08, 2026 (5 days, 9 hours)

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Time in France vs Guinea-Bissau

Paris, France time is 2:00 hours ahead of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau 14:56PMSaturday, May 02, 2026
Paris, France 16:56PMSaturday, May 02, 2026

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