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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in China
5 Diplomatic Missions
5 Cities
Switzerland Embassy in Beijing, China
Sanlitun Dongwujie 3 Beijing 100600 China
Phone: +86 10 8532 8888
Working hours: Open now (Close in 19 minutes)
Switzerland Consulate General in Chengdu, China
28/F Yanlord Landmark Tower 1 Section 2, Renmin South Road 610016 Chengdu
Phone: +86 28 6890 0372
Working hours: Open now (Close in 19 minutes)
Switzerland Consulate General in Guangzhou, China
27Th Floor, Kingold Century No. 62, Jinsui Road Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District Guangzhou 510623, P.R.China
Phone: +86 20 3833 0450
Working hours: Open now (Close in 19 minutes)
Switzerland Consulate General in Hong Kong, China
62/F, Suite 6206-07 Central Plaza 18 Harbour Road Wan Chai Hong Kong China
Phone: +852 3509 5000
Working hours: Open now (Close in 19 minutes)
Switzerland Consulate General in Shanghai, China
22F, Building A Far East International Plaza 319 Xianxia Road Shanghai 200051 China
Phone: +86 21 6270 0519
Working hours: Open now (Close in 19 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Chinese and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Spring Festival Eve | Monday, February 16 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Chinese New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Wednesday, February 18 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Thursday, February 19 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Friday, February 20 | 4 weeks |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Saturday, February 21 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Sunday, February 22 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month |
| Lantern Festival | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Arbor Day | Thursday, March 12 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in China?
Switzerland currently maintains 5 diplomatic representative offices in China including Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
2 - Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Chinese 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 China for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in China?
The Swiss representative offices in China will be closed in observance of the following Chinese and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (CH) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 1 day)
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