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Canada Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Canada Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
Kirchenfeldstrasse 88, Ch-3005 Bern, Switzerland
Phone: +41 (31) 357 3200
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 28 minutes)
Canada Permanent Representative in Geneva, Switzerland
5, De L'Ariana Avenue, Ch-1202 Geneva, Switzerland
Phone: +41 (22) 919-92-00
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 28 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Canada may close on the following Swiss and Canadian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day | Wednesday, July 01 | 14 hours, 27 minutes |
| Nunavut Day | Thursday, July 09 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Orangemen's Day | Monday, July 13 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Tisha B'Av | Thursday, July 23 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Swiss National Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month |
| Saskatchewan Day | Monday, August 03 | 1 month |
1. How many Canadian Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Canada currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Switzerland including Bern and Geneva.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Canada?
Citizens of Switzerland (holders of regular passports) can travel to Canada for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a Canadian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Canadian embassies in Switzerland?
The Canadian representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Canadian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Memorial Day (CA & CA) Wed, Jul 01, 2026 (19 hours, 28 minutes)
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Time in Canada vs Switzerland
Ottawa, Canada time is 7:00 hours behind Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
04:32AMTuesday, June 30, 2026
Ottawa, Canada
21:32PMMonday, June 29, 2026