The Embassy, ​​Permanent Representation based in Geneva, has jurisdiction over:

• The Swiss Confederation;
• Liechtenstein;
• The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG);
• The World Trade Organization (WTO);
• The other International Organizations in Geneva, in particular the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Labor Organization (ILO), the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the International Civil Defense Organization (ICPO), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and United Nations agencies such as the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), UNAIDS and the Conference on Disarmament.

Opened in 2003, the activities of the Embassy cover both bilateral and multilateral issues, with the sole guides being the consolidation of Burkina’s place in Africa and in the world, the strengthening of bilateral and multilateral cooperation, the promotion of peace and security in the world as well as the protection of the interests of Burkina Faso and its nationals.
The site you are visiting at the moment is a window on the Land of Men of Integrity. It provides you with information on Burkina and its institutions, its cultural heritage, its tourist attractions, its economy and the many investment opportunities in an attractive environment.

For Burkinabè residing in Switzerland and all friends of Burkina, you will find useful information on this site for your service requests: Passports, visas, civil status and many other consular services.