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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Ethiopia
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Switzerland Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Embassy Of Switzerland Old Airport Kolfe Keranyo Woreda 09 Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Phone: +41 58 4 62 19 51
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 27 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Ethiopian and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| International Labor Day | Friday, May 01 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Freedom Day | Tuesday, May 05 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 4 weeks |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Pentecost Monday | Monday, May 25 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Derg Downfall Day | Thursday, May 28 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Corpus Christi | Thursday, June 04 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 2 months |
| Jura Independence Day | Tuesday, June 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Ethiopia?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Ethiopia including and Addis Ababa.
2 - Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Ethiopian 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 Ethiopia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Ethiopia?
The Swiss representative offices in Ethiopia will be closed in observance of the following Ethiopian and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- International Labor Day (ET & CH) Fri, May 01, 2026 (2 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Switzerland vs Ethiopia
Bern, Switzerland time is 1:00 hours behind Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
01:33AMWednesday, April 15, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
00:33AMWednesday, April 15, 2026