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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Algeria
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Switzerland Embassy in Algiers, Algeria
9-11, Rue Slimane Amirat (Ex. Ch. Dr. Lucien Raynaud) El Mouradia 16070 Alger Algérie
Phone: +213 21 981 000
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Algerian and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Muharram | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 week |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Jura Independence Day | Tuesday, June 23 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Day of Achura | Friday, June 26 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| St. Peter and St. Paul | Monday, June 29 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Independence Day | Sunday, July 05 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Swiss National Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Jeune Genevois | Thursday, September 10 | 3 months |
| Knabenschiessen | Saturday, September 12 | 3 months |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Algeria?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Algeria including and Algiers.
2 - Do Algerian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Algerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Switzerland. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Switzerland in Algeria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Algeria?
The Swiss representative offices in Algeria will be closed in observance of the following Algerian and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- Muharram (DZ) Wed, Jun 17, 2026 (1 week, 1 day)
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Time in Switzerland vs Algeria
Bern, Switzerland time is 1:00 hours ahead of Algiers, Algeria
Algiers, Algeria
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