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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Suriname
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Switzerland Consulate in Paramaribo, Suriname
Consulate Of Switzerland Coesewijnestraat 19, Nieuw Industriepark Paramaribo Suriname
Phone: +597 463 118
Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Surinamese and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Chinese New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Revolution Day | Wednesday, February 25 | 1 month |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr | 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 |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Suriname?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Suriname including and Paramaribo.
2 - Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Surinamese 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 Suriname for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Suriname?
The Swiss representative offices in Suriname will be closed in observance of the following Surinamese 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 Suriname
Bern, Switzerland time is 4:00 hours ahead of Paramaribo, Suriname
Paramaribo, Suriname
12:05PMThursday, January 22, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
16:05PMThursday, January 22, 2026