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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Russia

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities

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Moscow Novosibirsk Saint Petersburg Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Switzerland Embassy in Moscow, Russia

Embassy Of Switzerland Per. Ogorodnaya Sloboda 2/5 101000 Moscow Russia

Phone: +7 495 258 38 30 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 26 minutes)

Switzerland Consulate in Novosibirsk, Russia

Consulate Of Switzerland Krylova 36, Office 611 630005 Novosibirsk Russia

Phone: +7 383 258 97 42 Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 26 minutes)

Switzerland Consulate General in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Consulate General Of Switzerland Tchernyshevskogo Pr. 17 191123 St. Petersburg Russia

Phone: +7812 32708 17 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 26 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Daylight Saving Time starts	Sunday, March 29	4 days, 13 hours
Näfelser Fahrt	Thursday, April 02	1 week, 1 day
Good Friday	Friday, April 03	1 week, 2 days
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 05	1 week, 4 days
Easter Monday	Monday, April 06	1 week, 5 days
Orthodox Easter Day	Sunday, April 12	2 weeks, 4 days
Spring and Labor Day	Friday, May 01	1 month
Victory Day	Saturday, May 09	1 month, 2 weeks
Victory Day	Monday, May 11	1 month, 2 weeks
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 14	1 month, 2 weeks
Pentecost	Sunday, May 24	1 month, 4 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Switzerland currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Russia including Moscow, Novosibirsk and Saint Petersburg.

2 - Do Russian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Russian 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 Russia for further instructions.

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

The Swiss representative offices in Russia will be closed in observance of the following Russian and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:

Daylight Saving Time starts (CH) Sun, Mar 29, 2026 (4 days, 17 hours)

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Moscow, Russia 06:34^AMTuesday, March 24, 2026

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