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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Nigeria Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
71A 3000 Berne 14 Switzerland
Phone: +41 31 310 55 55
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Swiss and Nigerian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Workers' Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 3 weeks |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 1 month |
| Pentecost Monday | Monday, May 25 | 1 month |
| Id el Kabir | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 month |
| Id el Kabir additional holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 1 month |
| Corpus Christi | Thursday, June 04 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Democracy Day | Friday, June 12 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Al-Hijra | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Switzerland including and Bern.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Swiss citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Nigeria. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Nigeria in Switzerland for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in Switzerland?
The Nigerian representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Workers' Day (NG & CH) Fri, May 01, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Nigeria vs Switzerland
Abuja, Nigeria time is 1:00 hours behind Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
19:37PMTuesday, April 21, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
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