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Panama Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
4 Diplomatic Missions
4 Cities
Panama Consulate General in Geneva, Switzerland
Rue De Lausanne 72 1202 Genève Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 715 04 51
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 30 minutes)
Panama Consulate General in Lugano, Switzerland
Corso Elvezia 27 6900 Lugano Switzerland
Phone: +41 91 923 38 37
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 30 minutes)
Panama Consulate General in Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 225 14 88
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 30 minutes)
Panama Consulate Agency in Lausanne, Switzerland
Avenue De La Gare 26 1003 Lausanne Switzerland
Phone: +41 21 311 1111
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 30 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Panama may close on the following Swiss and Panamanian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Carnival | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Carnival | Sunday, February 15 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Carnival / Shrove Monday | Monday, February 16 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months |
| Näfelser Fahrt | Thursday, April 02 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many Panamanian Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Panama currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in Switzerland including Geneva, Lugano, Zurich and Lausanne.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Panama?
Citizens of Switzerland (holders of regular passports) can travel to Panama for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Panamanian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Panamanian embassies in Switzerland?
The Panamanian representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Panamanian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Carnival (PA & CH) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Panama vs Switzerland
Panama City, Panama time is 6:00 hours behind Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
05:30AMThursday, January 22, 2026
Panama City, Panama
23:30PMWednesday, January 21, 2026