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 |
|---|---|---|
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 6 days, 12 hours |
| Jura Independence Day | Tuesday, June 23 | 1 week, 1 day |
| St. Peter and St. Paul | Monday, June 29 | 2 weeks |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, June 30 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Parents' Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months |
| Jeune Genevois | Thursday, September 10 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Knabenschiessen | Saturday, September 12 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Knabenschiessen | Sunday, September 13 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
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:
- June Solstice (CD & CH) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (6 days, 18 hours)
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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