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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.

Switzerland China 75 Years in 75 Objects (PDF, 111 Pages, 12.5 MB, multilingual: English, Chinese)

To mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and China, the book moves beyond a conventional political or historical narrative and adopts an object-based approach, using 75 symbolic visual objects to reflect the evolving ties between the two countries.

2024: Pretty Good Economy (PDF, 34 Pages, 8.9 MB, English)

'Pretty Good Switzerland' is the theme of the 2024-2025 public diplomacy campaign of the Embassy and Consulates of Switzerland in China. The brochure highlights Switzerland's economic strengths across 12 key sectors.

2023: Diversity + Me (PDF, 33 Pages, 11.7 MB, English)

'Diversity + Me' is the theme of the 2023 Swiss Embassy's public diplomacy campaign. The brochure gives an in-depth view of the challenges and successes of inclusion in Swiss society.

2022: Swissplained (PDF, 29 Pages, 12.2 MB, Chinese)

'Swissplained' is the theme of the 2022 Swiss Embassy's public diplomacy campaign. The brochure provides a close view on Switzerland in various aspects.