Embassy of France in Bissau

If you are living or residing in Bissau and planning a trip to France, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of France in Bissau.

This information is for:

  • Guinea-Bissauan passport holders living in Bissau
  • French passports traveling/working or living in Bissau
  • Foreign passports currently residing in Bissau

Embassy Information

Address: Caixa Posta 195 Bairro Penha 1011 Bissau Guinea-Bissau
Phone: +245 44 325 4489 and +245 44 325 7400
Fax: +245 44 325 74 01
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.ambafrance-gw.org/
Office hours:
Current time in Bissau 05:11 AM Thursday, January 23 2025-01-23 (GMT +0000)
Current time in France 19:11 PM Wednesday, January 22 2025-01-22 (GMT -1000)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

  • Issuance/renewal of passports
  • Document notarization
  • Issuing visas to France
  • Offering assistance in case of emergencies for French citizens

Fast Facts:

  • Distance: The distance between Bissau and Paris is 4163.43 km (2587.04 miles). The average travel time is 8 hours 40 minutes.
  • Time difference: Bissau is 1:00 hours behind Paris. When the time is 03:11 on November, Monday 18 in Bissau, it is 04:11 on November, Monday 18 in Paris

Map and Directions

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Distance from city center 0.00 km ( 0.00 miles)
Nearest airport Osvaldo Vieira Airport (OXB)
Distance to airport 8.43 kms

Office Hours

Date Office hours Note
Sunday (Today, November 17, 2024) Closed
Monday (November 18, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (November 19, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Wednesday (November 20, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Thursday (November 21, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (November 22, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (November 23, 2024) Closed

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. Where is the embassy of France located?

It is located at Caixa Posta 195 Bairro Penha 1011 Bissau Guinea-Bissau. Coordinates: (-15.5843227, 11.8632196).

2. How do I contact the France Embassy in Bissau?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +245 44 325 4489 and +245 44 325 7400. The working hours are from Monday-Thursday: 09:00-13:00 and 14:30-17:30 Friday: 09:00-13:00 except official holidays in France and Guinea-Bissau.

3. Is the embassy open now?

No, it is closed now. The current time in Bissau is 05:11.

Do you need a travel visa?

Disclaimers:

This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of France in Bissau. This website is for informational/reference purposes only.

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Humidity 76%
Wind 2.06 km/h
Sunrise 12:31 PM

Useful Information

SITE MAP map point
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Nearby landmarks
PAIGC headquarter 94 m
Presidential Palace, Bissau 109 m
Cine UDIB 181 m
Escola Prof. António José de Sousa 280 m
Edifício do Sport Bissau e Benfica 284 m
Central post Bissau 446 m
Ministério da Justiça (Bissau) 619 m
Edifício da Alfândega de Bissau 862 m
Palácio Colinas de Boé 876 m
Ponte-cais de Bissau 1.09 km
Accommodation
Hotel Hotti Bissau 4.12 km
Banks & ATMs
Ecobank 307 m
BAO 387 m
Banque Atlantique (GW) 394 m
Orabank (GW) 414 m
BDU 420 m
Banco Da União 434 m
Western Union 517 m
Edifício do Banco Nacional Ultramarino (Bissau) 622 m