Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Reduction in Routine Consular Services

United States Embassy Bujumbura, Burundi

Routine Message for U.S. Citizens:

Reduction in Routine Consular Services

March 14, 2020

The Embassy wishes to inform U.S. citizens living in or traveling to Burundi that owing to a staffing shortage, we will be unable to provide routine consular services for the foreseeable future. Emergency services to U.S. citizens will continue uninterrupted. If you are a U.S. citizen in need of urgent assistance, the emergency number for the U.S. Embassy is +257-22-20-7318, or +257-79-93-88-41.U.S. citizens seeking assistance from the consular section on routine matters should continue to contact the section via email at BujumburaC@state.gov for updated information on the availability of those services.

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