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Australia Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Australia Permanent Mission in Geneva, Switzerland
Chemins Des Fins 2 Case Postale 172 1211 Geneva 19 Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 799 9100
Working hours: Close now
Australia Consulate General in Geneva, Switzerland
Chemin Des Fins 2 Case Postale 102 1211 Geneva 19 Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 799 9100
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Australia may close on the following Swiss and Australian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 4 days, 4 hours |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 1 week, 3 days |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Recreation Day | Monday, November 02 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Melbourne Cup Day | Tuesday, November 03 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Remembrance Day | Wednesday, November 11 | 3 weeks |
| Thanksgiving Day | Wednesday, November 25 | 1 month |
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, November 29 | 1 month, 1 week |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 05 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Tuesday, December 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many Australian Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Australia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Switzerland including Geneva and Geneva.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Australia?
Swiss citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Australia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Australia in Switzerland for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Australian embassies in Switzerland?
The Australian representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Australian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Daylight Saving Time ends (CH) Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (4 days, 9 hours)
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Time in Australia vs Switzerland
Canberra, Australia time is 9:00 hours ahead of Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
14:43PMTuesday, October 20, 2026
Canberra, Australia
23:43PMTuesday, October 20, 2026