Embassy of Switzerland in China

As the official representation of Switzerland, the Embassy covers all matters concerning diplomatic relations between the two countries. It represents Swiss interests in the areas of political, economic, financial and legal affairs, as well as science, education and culture, climate change adaptation and mitigation, international development cooperation and humanitarian aid.
From now on you can contact us via WeChat for all questions on consular services:

Services Swiss Embassy
ID: Swissemb
COVID-19 Pandemic
Vaccination for Swiss citizens living abroad
Situation in Switzerland
Check the website of the Swiss health authorities on the current situation in Switzerland.
Travel to Switzerland
The interactive Travelcheck tool shows you what entry requirements apply in your individual situation. Travelcheck takes account of the entry requirements set by both the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) and the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM).
No pandemic-related entry restrictions are in force at the present time. The general rules on entering Switzerland have applied since 2 May 2022. You will find further information on the website of the State Secretariat for Migration
Travelling back to China
For more information on the requirements of the Chinese authorities to return to China after your stay in Switzerland, consult the webpage of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Switzerland.
If you have further questions regarding visa matters please contact us via: beijing.visa@eda.admin.ch
Consular Section (not for visas): In case of emergency, Consular services remain also available outside office hours:
Helpline FDFA: +41 800 247 365 or +41 58 465 33 33, helpline@eda.admin.ch
Communication of 04.11.2020 on travelling back to China (PDF, 1 Page, 298.2 kB, English)
Communication of 28.09.2020 on travelling back to China (PDF, 1 Page, 323.8 kB, English)
Media release of 31.08.2020 (PDF, 2 Pages, 234.5 kB, English)
Communication of 28.08.2020 on travelling back to China (PDF, 1 Page, 384.5 kB, English)
Communication of 30.03.2020 (PDF, 1 Page, 124.9 kB, multilingual: French, German)
Media release of 19.03.2020 (PDF, 1 Page, 280.7 kB, English)
Communication of 21.02.2020 (PDF, 1 Page, 232.3 kB, German)
Access to the Embassy
To find the Embassy, you may download and print out the file to get a Taxi card with a map.
Access map to the Embassy in Beijing (PDF, 1 Page, 130.7 kB)
Business and Investment
Swiss Organizations
Environmental Health Hazard
Earthquake prevention (PDF, 1 Page, 32.6 kB, English)
Radiation
The most recent radiation Absorbed Dose Rate Supervised by Automatic Monitoring Station