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Burkina Faso

Western Africa XOF

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Embassies and consulates in Burkina Faso. Find foreign missions physically in Burkina Faso and regional missions that cover Burkina Faso from nearby countries. Open full embassy directory

Local emergency numbers

Local emergency numbers
ServiceNumberNotes
Police 17 UK FCDO lists 17 for police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/burkina-faso/getting-help. UK FCDO says that outside Ouagadougou the emergency services are unlikely to respond. Verified 2026-09-29.
Ambulance 18 UK FCDO lists 18 for ambulance. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/burkina-faso/getting-help. UK FCDO says that outside Ouagadougou the emergency services are unlikely to respond. Verified 2026-09-29.
Fire 18 UK FCDO lists 18 for fire. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/burkina-faso/getting-help. UK FCDO says that outside Ouagadougou the emergency services are unlikely to respond. Verified 2026-09-29.
Fire 112 ITU-T E.129 lists 112 as firefighters (updated 2023-07-31). UK FCDO lists 18 for ambulance and fire, and says a response is unlikely outside Ouagadougou. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. UK FCDO says that outside Ouagadougou the emergency services are unlikely to respond. Verified 2026-09-29.
Gendarmerie 16 ITU-T E.129 lists 16 as Gendarmerie nationale (updated 2023-07-31). Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. UK FCDO says that outside Ouagadougou the emergency services are unlikely to respond. Verified 2026-09-29.

Local missions

16 foreign missions in Burkina Faso

Local missions
MissionCountryTypeOpen
Consulat général de France à Ouagadougou FR France Consulate general View
Ambassade de France au Burkina Faso FR France Embassy View
Chinese Embassy in Burkina Faso CN China Embassy View
Competent embassy (consular) in Ouagadougou BE Belgium Embassy View
Deutsche Botschaft Ouagadougou DE Germany Embassy View
Embassy in Ouagadougou BE Belgium Embassy View
Embassy of Brazil in Ouagadougou BR Brazil Embassy View
Embassy of Canada in Ouagadougou CA Canada Embassy View
Embassy of India, Ouagadougou IN India Embassy View
Embassy of Italy in Ouagadougou IT Italy Embassy View
Embassy of Japan in Burkina Faso JP Japan Embassy View
Embassy of Oman in Algiers OM Oman Embassy View
Embassy of the Netherlands in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso NL Netherlands Embassy View
South African Embassy in Ouagadougou ZA South Africa Embassy View
U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou US United States Embassy View
Honorary Consulate of Italy in Ouagadougou IT Italy Honorary consul View

Regional coverage

Missions based elsewhere that serve this country

Regional coverage
MissionCountry servedBased inOpen
Australian High Commission in Accra AU Australia Accra, Ghana View
Austrian Embassy in Dakar AT Austria Dakar, Senegal View
Embajada de España en Mali y Burkina Faso ES Spain Bamako, Mali View
Embassy of Denmark in Dakar DK Denmark Dakar, Senegal View
Embassy of Ireland, Senegal IE Ireland Dakar, Senegal View
Embassy of Israel in Abidjan IL Israel Abidjan, Ivory Coast View
Embassy of Mexico in Nigeria MX Mexico Abuja, Nigeria View
Embassy of Oman in Algiers OM Oman Algiers, Algeria View
Embassy of Sweden in Dakar SE Sweden Dakar, Senegal View
Embassy of the Czech Republic in Accra CZ Czech Republic Accra, Ghana View
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ivory Coast KR South Korea Abidjan, Ivory Coast View
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in the Republic of Senegal PL Poland Dakar, Senegal View
Royal Norwegian Embassy in Accra NO Norway Accra, Ghana View
Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dakar NO Norway Dakar, Senegal View
Secção Consular da Embaixada de Portugal em Dakar PT Portugal Dakar, Senegal View

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