Grusswort zum 1. August 2021 für Auslandschweizerinnen und Auslandschweizer

Services

Contact the responsible Swiss representation or consulate when you want to register or unregister as a resident, when you need a new passport, have moved or wish to apply for citizenship. The entire selection of services offered can be found in the dropdown menu to the right. The contact details of the responsible Swiss representation are shown on the corresponding page.

Swiss citizens who get into difficulties abroad, also can ask for advice and help from the Swiss representative.

The magazine for the Swiss Abroad appears six times a year and provides information about what is happening at home and the activities of Swiss associations abroad. It also answers administrative questions.

Online desk FDFA

Using the FDFA’s online consular services while abroad.

The relevant Swiss representation abroad can answer any questions concerning the FDFA’s online desk.

Important message for Libyan citizens and foreigners residing in Libya

The Embassy of Switzerland in Tripoli is temporarily closed. Schengen visa–applications of citizens with Libyan or other nationality residing in Libya have to be submitted via appointment at the Swiss Embassy in Tunis.

Please note that the visa applications have to be completely filled in prior to the appointment. Applicants who present empty or incomplete applications won’t be accepted.

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