Embassy of the Netherlands in Bujumbura, Burundi
Address
Immeuble Old EastPlace de l'Indépendance
Bujumbura
Burundi
Front desk
Making an appointment
If you are in Burundi and need a product or service from the Dutch government, find out how to make an appointment.
Opening hours
- Monday: 8:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:45
- Tuesday: 8:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:45
- Wednesday: 8:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:45
- Thursday: 8:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 17:45
- Friday: 8:00 - 13:00
- Saturday: closed
- Sunday: closed
Closing days
The embassy in Bujumbura will be closed on the following days:
2025
1 January - New Year's Day
5 February - National Unity Day
31 March - Eid al-Fitr
7 April - Death of President Ntaryamira
21 April - Easter Monday
1 May - Labour Day
29 May - Ascension
Day
6 June - Eid al-Adha
1 July - Independence Day
15
August - Ascension Day
13 October - Murder of Prince Louis
Rwagasore
21 October - Murder of President Ndadaye
25 and 26
December - Christmas
Contact options
Ask your question by phone: +257 22 25 20 55.
If you are calling from the Netherlands, call +31 247 247 247.
Click here to send us a WhatsApp message.
Or add our number +31 6 82 38 80 55 to the contacts list on your smartphone and then send a message.
Please note
- You can only use this number for WhatsApp. You cannot call or text us on this number.
- We will only respond to your WhatsApp message if it is sent in a private chat. If you or someone else sends us a message in a WhatsApp group, we will not respond.
- Do not share any privacy-sensitive information with us via WhatsApp. For example, a citizen service number or a copy of a passport.
Bear in mind it may take some time to receive a reply.
Other departments
Contact details for other embassy departments and honorary consuls are listed at www.netherlandsandyou.nl.