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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Ecuador
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Switzerland Embassy in Quito, Ecuador
Swiss Embassy Av. Amazonas N35-17 And Juan Pablo Sanz Xerox Building, 2Nd Floor Quito Ecuador
Phone: +593 2 243 49 49
Working hours: Open now (Close in 44 minutes)
Switzerland Consulate General in Guayaquil, Ecuador
Consulate General Of Switzerland Conauto Building, 5Th Floor Avenida Juan Tanca Marengo Km 1.8 And Santiago Castillo (Diagonal To Dicentro) Guayaquil Ecuador
Phone: +593 4 268 19 97
Working hours: Open now (Close in 44 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Ecuadorian and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks |
| Carnival | Monday, February 16 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Carnival | Tuesday, February 17 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 02 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Ecuador?
Switzerland currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Ecuador including Quito and Guayaquil.
2 - Do Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Ecuadorian 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 Ecuador for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Ecuador?
The Swiss representative offices in Ecuador will be closed in observance of the following Ecuadorian and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (CH) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Switzerland vs Ecuador
Bern, Switzerland time is 6:00 hours ahead of Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
16:46PMThursday, January 22, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
22:46PMThursday, January 22, 2026