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Portugal Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Portugal Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
Weltpoststrasse 20 3015 Berne Switzerland
Phone: (+41) 31 352 8668 and (+41) 31 351 1773
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 35 minutes)
Portugal Embassy in Zurich, Switzerland
Zeltweg 13, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 200 30 40
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 35 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Portugal may close on the following Swiss and Portuguese holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 17 hours, 34 minutes |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| Berchtold Day | Friday, January 02 | 2 days, 17 hours |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 6 days, 17 hours |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 2 months |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Portuguese Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Portugal currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Switzerland including Bern and Zurich.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Portugal?
Citizens of Switzerland (holders of regular passports) can travel to Portugal for Freedom of movement without having to apply or obtain a Portuguese visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Portuguese embassies in Switzerland?
The Portuguese representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Portuguese holidays in 2025/2024:
- New Year's Eve (PT & CH) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (23 hours, 35 minutes)
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Time in Portugal vs Switzerland
Lisbon, Portugal time is 1:00 hours behind Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
00:25AMTuesday, December 30, 2025
Lisbon, Portugal
23:25PMMonday, December 29, 2025