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United States Embassy and Consulates in Burkina Faso

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United States Embassy in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

United States Embassy in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Ouaga 2000, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Phone: +226 70 19 19 39 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Burkinese and U.S. holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Orthodox Easter Sunday, April 12 0 minutes
Thomas Jefferson's Birthday Monday, April 13 0 minutes
National Library Workers' Day Tuesday, April 14 23 hours, 47 minutes
Father Damien Day Wednesday, April 15 1 day, 23 hours
Emancipation Day Thursday, April 16 2 days, 23 hours
International Day for Monuments and Sites Saturday, April 18 4 days, 23 hours
Boston Marathon Monday, April 20 6 days, 23 hours

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Burkina Faso?

United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Burkina Faso including and Ouagadougou.

2 - Do Burkinese citizens need a visa for United States?

Burkinese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Burkina Faso for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Burkina Faso?

The U.S. representative offices in Burkina Faso will be closed in observance of the following Burkinese and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Orthodox Easter (US & US) Sun, Apr 12, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Burkina Faso

Washington D.C., United States time is 6:00 hours behind Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 17:12PMSunday, April 12, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 11:12AMSunday, April 12, 2026

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