Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Guinea-Bissau
Switzerland Consulate General in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Bissau-Guinean and Swiss holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 week, 5 days |
| St. Stephen's Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 week, 6 days |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| New Year | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Berchtold Day | Friday, January 02 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Guinea-Bissau?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Guinea-Bissau including and Bissau.
2 - Do Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Bissau-Guinean 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 Guinea-Bissau for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Guinea-Bissau?
The Swiss representative offices in Guinea-Bissau will be closed in observance of the following Bissau-Guinean and Swiss holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (CH & GW) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 week, 1 day)
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Time in Switzerland vs Guinea-Bissau
Bern, Switzerland time is 1:00 hours ahead of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau