Consulate General of Switzerland in Cape Town

If you are living or residing in Cape Town and planning a trip to Switzerland, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Consulate General of Switzerland in Cape Town.

This information is for:

  • South African passport holders living in Cape Town
  • Swiss passports traveling/working or living in Cape Town
  • Foreign passports currently residing in Cape Town

Consulate General Information

Address: Consulate General Of Switzerland No. 1 Thibault Square 26Th Floor (Cm. Long Str/Hans Strijdom Ave) Cape Town 8001 South Africa
Phone: +27 21 400 75 00
Fax: +27 21 418 36 88
Email: capetown@eda.admin.ch
Website: http://www.eda.admin.ch/capetown
Office hours: Monday 09.00–12.00 Tuesday 09.00–12.00 Wednesday 09.00–12.00 Thursday 09.00–12.00 Friday 09.00–12.00 Saturday closed Sunday closed
Current time in Cape Town 14:17 PM Friday, December 12 2025-12-12 (GMT +0200)
Current time
in Bern (Switzerland)
13:17 PM Friday, December 12 2025-12-12 (GMT +0100)

Fast Facts:

  • Distance: The distance between Cape Town and Bern is 9000.67 km (5592.76 miles). The average travel time is 18 hours 45 minutes.
  • Time difference: Cape Town is 1:00 hours ahead of Bern. When the time is 14:17 on December, Friday 12 in Cape Town, it is 13:17 on December, Friday 12 in Bern

Map and Directions

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Distance from city center 0.63 km ( 0.39 miles)
Nearest airport Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Distance to airport 16.89 kms

Office Hours

Date Office hours Note
Friday (Today, December 12, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 12:00 Close Now
Saturday (December 13, 2025) Closed
Sunday (December 14, 2025) Closed
Monday (December 15, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 12:00
Tuesday (December 16, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 12:00
Wednesday (December 17, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 12:00
Thursday (December 18, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 12:00

Upcoming holidays:

  • Day of Reconciliation: Dec. 16, 2025 (Next 3 days, 9 hours)

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. Where is the consulate general of Switzerland located?

It is located at Consulate General Of Switzerland No. 1 Thibault Square 26Th Floor (Cm. Long Str/Hans Strijdom Ave) Cape Town 8001 South Africa. Coordinates: (18.4235015, -33.9190056).

2. How do I contact the Switzerland Consulate General in Cape Town?

You can contact the consulate general by phone at: +27 21 400 75 00. The working hours are from Monday 09.00–12.00 Tuesday 09.00–12.00 Wednesday 09.00–12.00 Thursday 09.00–12.00 Friday 09.00–12.00 Saturday closed Sunday closed except official holidays in Switzerland and South Africa.

3. Is the consulate general open now?

Yes, it is open now and it will close in 2 hours 43 minutes. The current time in Cape Town is 14:17.

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