Embassy of Canada in Bern

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If you are living or residing in Bern and planning a trip to Canada, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Canada in Bern.

This information is for:

Swiss passport holders living in Bern
Canadian passports traveling/working or living in Bern
Foreign passports currently residing in Bern

Embassy Information

Address:	Kirchenfeldstrasse 88, Ch-3005 Bern, Switzerland
Phone:	+41 (31) 357 3200
Fax:	+41 (31) 357 3210
Email:	bern@international.gc.ca
Website:	www.switzerland.gc.ca
Office hours:	08.00-12.00 and 13.30-17.00
Current time in Bern	11:27 AM Wednesday, December 31 2025-12-31 (GMT +0100)
Current time in Ottawa (Canada)	04:27 AM Wednesday, December 31 2025-12-31 (GMT -0600)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to Canada
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Canadian citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Bern and Ottawa is 7032.19 km (4369.60 miles). The average travel time is 14 hours 39 minutes.
Time difference: Bern is 7:00 hours ahead of Ottawa. When the time is 11:27 on December, Wednesday 31 in Bern, it is 04:27 on December, Wednesday 31 in Ottawa

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Canada in Bern.

Distance from city center 1.23 km ( 0.76 miles)

Nearest airport Bern Airport (BRN)

Distance to airport 4.72 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Wednesday (Today, December 31, 2025)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00	Open now
Thursday (January 01, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (January 02, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (January 03, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (January 04, 2026)		Closed
Monday (January 05, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (January 06, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

New Year's Eve: Dec. 31, 2025 (Next 0 minutes)

Embassy of Canada in Bern FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of Canada located?

It is located at Kirchenfeldstrasse 88, Ch-3005 Bern, Switzerland. Coordinates: (7.457321500000001, 46.9401613).

2. How do I contact the Canada Embassy in Bern?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +41 (31) 357 3200. The working hours are from 08.00-12.00 and 13.30-17.00 except official holidays in Canada and Switzerland.