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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Jamaica
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Switzerland Consulate General in Kingston, Jamaica
C/O Swiss Stores Ltd. 107, Harbour Street Kingston Jamaica W.I.
Phone: +1 876 948 9656
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 17 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Jamaican and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 1 day, 9 hours |
| Jura Independence Day | Tuesday, June 23 | 3 days, 9 hours |
| St. Peter and St. Paul | Monday, June 29 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Emancipation Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Independence Day | Thursday, August 06 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Jeune Genevois | Thursday, September 10 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Knabenschiessen | Saturday, September 12 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Knabenschiessen | Sunday, September 13 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Jamaica?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Jamaica including and Kingston.
2 - Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Jamaican 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 Jamaica for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Jamaica?
The Swiss representative offices in Jamaica will be closed in observance of the following Jamaican and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- Father's Day (JM & CH) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (1 day, 20 hours)
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Time in Switzerland vs Jamaica
Bern, Switzerland time is 6:00 hours ahead of Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
03:43AMFriday, June 19, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
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