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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
The U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou is located at Secteur 15, Ouaga 2000 Avenue Sembène Ousmane, rue 15.873
U.S. Citizens with emergencies, please call (+226) 25-49-53-00
Outside of Office Hours, contact: (+226) 25-49-53-00
Alternative After-Hours: +(226) 77-20-24-93; +(226) 77-20-24-95; +(226) 77-20-24-97
Outside of Burkina Faso: (301) 985-8742 or 011-226-25-49-53-00
If the main number is unavailable, you may call one of the following alternate numbers:
011-226-77-20-24-93
011-226-77-20-24-95
011-226-77-20-24-97
011-226-77-21-73-99
011-226-77-21-74-99
Contact the Consular Section:
E-mail: OuagaACS@state.gov
Telephone: (226) 25-49-53-00
If you are calling from the United States, please use our VOIP number: 301-985-8742 or dial 011-226-25-49-53-00
Fax: (226) 25-49-56-23
Embassy Fax Numbers:
Chancery: (226) 25-49-53-32
Managment: (226) 25-49-56-28
Public Diplomacy: (226) 25-49-56-32
Consular Section: (226) 25-49-56-23
The American Embassy is composed of various sections that work to improve political, economic, and cultural relations between Burkina Faso and the United States.
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
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