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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in North Korea

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Switzerland Consulate General in Pyongyang, North Korea

Switzerland Consulate General in Pyongyang, North Korea
Pyongyang, Korea
Phone: (+850) 2 381 76 45 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following North Korean and Swiss holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
June Solstice Sunday, June 21 6 days, 3 hours
Jura Independence Day Tuesday, June 23 1 week, 1 day
St. Peter and St. Paul Monday, June 29 2 weeks
Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War Monday, July 27 1 month, 1 week
Swiss National Day Saturday, August 01 1 month, 2 weeks
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 2 months
Day of Songun Tuesday, August 25 2 months, 1 week
National Day Wednesday, September 09 2 months, 3 weeks
Jeune Genevois Thursday, September 10 2 months, 3 weeks
Knabenschiessen Saturday, September 12 2 months, 4 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in North Korea?

Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in North Korea including and Pyongyang.

2 - Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

North Korean 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 North Korea for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in North Korea?

The Swiss representative offices in North Korea will be closed in observance of the following North Korean and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:

  • June Solstice (CH & KP) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (6 days, 1 hour)

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Bern, Switzerland time is 7:00 hours behind Pyongyang, North Korea

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