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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 (Open in 6 hours 9 minutes)
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 (Open in 6 hours 9 minutes)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 3 days, 15 hours |
| St Patrick's Day | Tuesday, March 17 | 5 days, 15 hours |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 week |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Harmony Day | Saturday, March 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| First day of Passover | Thursday, April 02 | 3 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:
- Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) (AU) Sun, Mar 15, 2026 (3 days, 21 hours)
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Time in Australia vs Switzerland
Canberra, Australia time is 10:00 hours ahead of Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
02:51AMWednesday, March 11, 2026
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