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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Venezuela

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

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Caracas Maracaibo Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Switzerland Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela

Swiss Embassy Latvia Center Ing-Bank Tower, 15Th Floor Av. Eugenio Mendoza And San Felipe La Castellana Caracas 1060 Venezuela

Phone: +58 212 267 95 85 Working hours: Close now

Switzerland Consulate in Maracaibo, Venezuela

Consulate Of Switzerland Avenida 9B With Calle 76, No. 75-95 4001 Maracaibo / Zulia Venezuela

Phone: +58 261 797 87 48 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Independence Day	Sunday, July 05	0 minutes
Simón Bolívar's Birthday	Friday, July 24	2 weeks, 3 days
Swiss National Day	Saturday, August 01	3 weeks, 4 days
Flag's Day	Monday, August 03	3 weeks, 6 days
National Guard's Day	Tuesday, August 04	4 weeks
Assumption of Mary	Saturday, August 15	1 month, 1 week
Jeune Genevois	Thursday, September 10	2 months
Our Lady of Coromoto	Friday, September 11	2 months
Knabenschiessen	Saturday, September 12	2 months
Knabenschiessen	Sunday, September 13	2 months
Knabenschiessen	Monday, September 14	2 months, 1 week
Swiss Federal Fast	Sunday, September 20	2 months, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Switzerland currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Venezuela including Caracas and Maracaibo.

2 - Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Citizens of Venezuela (holders of regular passports) can travel to Switzerland for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Swiss visa for short-term tourism.

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

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

Independence Day (VE) Sun, Jul 05, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Visa Information

Swiss visa requirements for Venezuelan citizens

Time in Switzerland vs Venezuela

Bern, Switzerland time is 6:00 hours ahead of Caracas, Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela 13:06^PMSunday, July 05, 2026

Bern, Switzerland 19:06^PMSunday, July 05, 2026