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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Switzerland Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan
Embassy Of Switzerland Street 6, Diplomatic Enclave, G-5/4 Islamabad 44000 Pakistan
Phone: +92 51 209 88 00
Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 minutes)
Switzerland Consulate General in Karachi, Pakistan
98, Block 5, Clifton Karachi 75600 Pakistan
Phone: +92 21 3587 3987
Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Pakistani and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months |
| Näfelser Fahrt | Thursday, April 02 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| May Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 24 | 4 months |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Pakistan?
Switzerland currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Pakistan including Islamabad and Karachi.
2 - Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Pakistani 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 Pakistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Pakistan?
The Swiss representative offices in Pakistan will be closed in observance of the following Pakistani and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (CH) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Switzerland vs Pakistan
Bern, Switzerland time is 4:00 hours behind Islamabad, Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
16:56PMThursday, January 22, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
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