South African Embassy in Ouagadougou

Embassy South Africa Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Address
Avenue Pascal Zagré, Villa No 149, Rue de Badnogo, Ouagadougou
Fax
+226 253 760 97

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Africa: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 27 February 2023

South Africa’s embassy to Burkina Faso is in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, at Avenue Pascal Zagré, Villa No 149, Rue de Badnogo, Ouagadougou. Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for South Africa, obtained before travel.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Burkina Faso

  • Proclamation of Independence Day

    Friday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in South Africa

  • Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

South Africa visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

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Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for South Africa, obtained before travel. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for South Africa.

Other missions nearby

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South Africa’s other missions in Burkina Faso

    The South African embassy in Ouagadougou is the only mission of South Africa in Burkina Faso on record. Burkina Faso in turn has an embassy in Pretoria.

    Good to know

    About the South African embassy in Ouagadougou

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of South Africa in Ouagadougou.

    Address and contact

    Address: Avenue Pascal Zagré, Villa No 149, Rue de Badnogo, Ouagadougou. The record for the South African embassy in Ouagadougou includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.

    South African citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

    South African citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

    When the South African embassy in Ouagadougou is closed

    Expect the South African embassy in Ouagadougou to be shut on Proclamation of Independence Day on Friday 11 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, a holiday in South Africa.

    Before visiting the South African embassy in Ouagadougou

    Call the South African embassy in Ouagadougou before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

    Near the South African embassy in Ouagadougou

    Within 1 km of the South African embassy in Ouagadougou there are 3 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the South African Embassy in Ouagadougou?

    The South African embassy in Ouagadougou is at Avenue Pascal Zagré, Villa No 149, Rue de Badnogo, Ouagadougou.

    When is the South African Embassy in Ouagadougou closed?

    The South African embassy in Ouagadougou closes on Burkina Faso’s public holidays, the next being Proclamation of Independence Day on Friday 11 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Africa.

    Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for South Africa?

    Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for South Africa, obtained before travel.

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