Public holidays

Services and visa

All consular services and visa support for people resident in the United Kingdom and Ireland are provided by the Regional Consular Centre London. Information can be found via the following links:

United Kingdom
Ireland

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.

The Embassy and the Regional Consular Centre London will be closed to the public on Friday 19 November 2021 for an internal event.

Die Botschaft und das Regionale Konsularzentrum in London bleiben am Freitag, 19. November 2021 wegen eines internen Anlasses geschlossen.

L'Ambassade et le Centre régional consulaire de Londres seront fermés le vendredi 19 novembre 2021 en raison d’un évènement interne.

L’Ambasciata di Svizzera e il Centro Consolare Regionale à Londra saranno chiusi al pubblico venerdì 19 novembre 2021 per un evento interno.

The Embassy of Switzerland will be closed to the public on the following dates in 2021/22:

24.12.2021	Friday	Christmas Eve
27.12.2021	Monday	Christmas Day (substitute day)
28.12.2021	Tuesday	Boxing Day (substitute day)
31.12.2021	Friday	New Year's Eve
03.01.2022	Monday	New Year's Day (substitute day)
15.04.2022	Friday	Good Friday
18.04.2022	Monday	Easter Monday
02.05.2022	Monday	Early May Bank Holiday
02.06.2022	Thursday	Spring Bank Holiday
03.06.2022	Friday	Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday
06.06.2022	Monday	Whit Monday (Swiss Holiday)
01.08.2022	Monday	Swiss National Day
29.08.2022	Monday	Summer Bank Holiday
26.12.2022	Monday	Boxing Day
27.12.2022	Tuesday	Christmas Day (substitute day)