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 |
|---|---|---|
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 month |
| Immaculate Conception | Tuesday, December 08 | 2 months, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| St. Stephen's Day | Saturday, December 26 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 3 months |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 3 months |
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:
- Daylight Saving Time ends (CH) Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (3 weeks, 5 days)
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Time in Switzerland vs Guinea-Bissau
Bern, Switzerland time is 2:00 hours ahead of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau