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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Cape Verde

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Switzerland Consulate General in Praia, Cape Verde

Switzerland Consulate General in Praia, Cape Verde
Rue Cesario Lacerda No 19 C.P. 876 Praia Cape Verde
Phone: +238 261 98 68 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Cabo Verdean and Swiss holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Immaculate Conception Monday, December 08 2 weeks, 3 days
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month
St. Stephen's Day Friday, December 26 1 month
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 1 month, 1 week
New Year Thursday, January 01 1 month, 1 week
Berchtold Day Friday, January 02 1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Cape Verde?

Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Cape Verde including and Praia.

2 - Do Cabo Verdean citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Cabo Verdean 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 Cape Verde for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Cape Verde?

The Swiss representative offices in Cape Verde will be closed in observance of the following Cabo Verdean and Swiss holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Immaculate Conception (CH) Mon, Dec 08, 2025 (2 weeks, 4 days)

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Time in Switzerland vs Cape Verde

Bern, Switzerland time is 2:00 hours ahead of Praia, Cape Verde

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