Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Switzerland Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following DR Congo and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| St. Nicholas of Flüe | Friday, September 25 | 14 hours, 49 minutes |
| World Tourism Day | Sunday, September 27 | 2 days, 14 hours |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 1 month |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Immaculate Conception | Tuesday, December 08 | 2 months, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months |
| St. Stephen's Day | Saturday, December 26 | 3 months |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Democratic Republic of the Congo including and Kinshasa.
2 - Do DR Congo citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
DR Congo 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The Swiss representative offices in Democratic Republic of the Congo will be closed in observance of the following DR Congo and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- St. Nicholas of Flüe (CH) Fri, Sep 25, 2026 (20 hours, 50 minutes)
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Time in Switzerland vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bern, Switzerland time is 1:00 hours ahead of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo