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Egypt Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Egypt Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
Elfenauweg 61, 3006 Bern, Switzerland
Phone: +41 31 352 80 12
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 43 minutes)
Egypt Consulate General in Geneva, Switzerland
Route De Florissant 47Ter, 1206, Geneva, Switzerland
Phone: 022 347 62 55
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 43 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Egypt may close on the following Swiss and Egyptian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Eid el Fitr Day 2 | Saturday, March 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Eid el Fitr Day 3 | Sunday, March 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Näfelser Fahrt | Thursday, April 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many Egyptian Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Egypt currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Switzerland including Bern and Geneva.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Swiss citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Egypt. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Egypt in Switzerland for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Egyptian embassies in Switzerland?
The Egyptian representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Egyptian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (CH) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (1 day, 23 hours)
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Time in Egypt vs Switzerland
Cairo, Egypt time is 1:00 hours ahead of Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
00:17AMThursday, February 12, 2026
Cairo, Egypt
01:17AMThursday, February 12, 2026