How to Contact the Embassy
The Embassy is open Monday through Thursday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and on Friday from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM local time. The local time is equivalent to the GMT. The Embassy is closed during American and local holidays.
Business Hours: (226) 50-30-67-23
After Hours: (226) 50-31-26-60 or 50-31-27-07
Chancery: (226) 50-30 -38-90
Admin. Section: (226) 50-31-23-68
Public Diplomacy: (226) 50-31-52-73
Consular Section: (226) 50-30-77-75
Embassy E-mail Addresses
AmembOuaga@state.gov for general issues.
ConsularOuaga@state.gov for Consular issues.
Embassy Physical Location
The main entrance for the U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou is at 602 Avenue Raoul Follereau, Koulouba, Secteur 4
The entrance for the Consular Office and the Commercial Section is located on Avenue John F. Kennedy, Koulouba, Secteur 4 (gate has no number).
The main entrance for the American Cultural Center is located at 674 Avenue John F. Kennedy, Koulouba, Secteur 4
The entrance for the Information Resource Center is located at 620 Avenue John F. Kennedy, Koulouba, Secteur 4
The American Language Center is loacted at 1406 Avenue Bassawarga
Embassy Key Officers
AMB | Anthony Holmes |
DCM | Eric Benjaminson |
POL/ECO/COM | Elizabeth Bailey |
ADM | Jennifer Haskell |
CON | Jonathan Habjan |
PAO | Todd Haskell |
IPO | Reginald Hopson |
Information is from Key Officers of Foreign Service Posts (DoS publication)