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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 (Open in 2 hours 46 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following North Korean and Swiss holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Immaculate Conception Monday, December 08 2 weeks, 3 days
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month
December Solstice Monday, December 22 1 month
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month
St. Stephen's Day Friday, December 26 1 month
Constitution Day Saturday, December 27 1 month
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 1 month, 1 week
New Year Thursday, January 01 1 month, 1 week
Berchtold Day Friday, January 02 1 month, 1 week

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 2025/2024:

  • Immaculate Conception (CH) Mon, Dec 08, 2025 (2 weeks, 3 days)

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