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The consular section of the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou suspended non-emergency services effective July 24, 2023. Until further notice, only cases meeting emergency appointment criteria continue.
On the commemoration of Burkina Faso’s independence, I am pleased to wish you all a Happy Independence Day!
The United States of America stands with the people of Burkina Faso during this difficult time.
We look forward to further strengthening our relations with the people of Burkina Faso as we address the challenges and look forward to future opportunities.
Emergency Assistance
U.S. Citizens with Emergencies
Please call: (+226) 25-49-53-00
Outside of Office Hours, contact: (+226) 25-49-53-00
Outside of Burkina Faso: (301) 985-8742 or 011-226-25-49-53-00
