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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 44 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 44 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Pentecost Monday | Monday, May 25 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Eid al-Adha Day 2 | Thursday, May 28 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Eid al-Adha Day 3 | Friday, May 29 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Eid al-Adha Day 4 | Saturday, May 30 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Corpus Christi | Thursday, June 04 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Muharram | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month, 1 week |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 2 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:
- Ascension Day (CH) Thu, May 14, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Egypt vs Switzerland
Cairo, Egypt time is 1:00 hours ahead of Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
00:16AMMonday, May 04, 2026
Cairo, Egypt
01:16AMMonday, May 04, 2026