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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in New Zealand
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Switzerland Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand
Embassy Of Switzerland Level 12, 10 Customhouse Quay Wellington 6011 New Zealand
Phone: +64 4 472 15 93
Working hours: Open now (Close in 9 minutes)
Switzerland Consulate in Auckland, New Zealand
Consulate Of Switzerland 157B Colwill Road Massey Auckland, 0614 New Zealand
Phone: +64 9281 32 72
Working hours: Open now (Close in 9 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following New Zealand and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 0 minutes |
| St. Nicholas of Flüe | Friday, September 25 | 1 day, 13 hours |
| South Canterbury Anniversary Day | Monday, September 28 | 4 days, 13 hours |
| Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day | Friday, October 23 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 1 month |
| Labour Day | Monday, October 26 | 1 month |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 1 month, 1 week |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Marlborough Anniversary Day | Monday, November 02 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Guy Fawkes Night | Thursday, November 05 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Canterbury Anniversary Day | Friday, November 13 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in New Zealand?
Switzerland currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in New Zealand including Wellington and Auckland.
2 - Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Citizens of New Zealand (holders of regular passports) can travel to Switzerland for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Swiss visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in New Zealand?
The Swiss representative offices in New Zealand will be closed in observance of the following New Zealand and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (NZ & CH) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Switzerland vs New Zealand
Bern, Switzerland time is 10:00 hours behind Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
15:51PMWednesday, September 23, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
05:51AMWednesday, September 23, 2026