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 |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| International Francophonie Day | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months |
| Näfelser Fahrt | Thursday, April 02 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 1 week |
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:
- Valentine's Day (CD & CH) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Switzerland vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bern, Switzerland time is is same date and time Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo