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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Zambia
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Switzerland Consulate General in Lusaka, Zambia
697 Kalambo Road, North-End Dbd Lusaka Zambie
Phone: + 260 211 224 580
Working hours: Open now (Close in 26 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Zambian 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 |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
| International Women's Day | Monday, March 09 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Youth Day | Thursday, March 12 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| 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 |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Zambia?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Zambia including and Lusaka.
2 - Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Zambian 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 Zambia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Zambia?
The Swiss representative offices in Zambia will be closed in observance of the following Zambian 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 Zambia
Bern, Switzerland time is 1:00 hours behind Lusaka, Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
15:34PMThursday, January 22, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
14:34PMThursday, January 22, 2026