Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Guinea-Bissau
Switzerland Consulate General in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Bissau-Guinean and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year | Thursday, January 01 | 0 minutes |
| Berchtold Day | Friday, January 02 | 0 minutes |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 3 days, 21 hours |
| Heroes Day | Tuesday, January 20 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 2 months |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
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 2026/2024:
- New Year (GW & CH) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Switzerland vs Guinea-Bissau
Bern, Switzerland time is 1:00 hours ahead of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau