Australia in Switzerland
Bern and Geneva
Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Contact us

Australian Embassy, Bern

Address: Weltpoststrasse 5, 2nd Floor – Flex Office, 3015 Bern, Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0)31 310 17 80
Email: [email protected]

Opening hours Bern

Monday - Friday, 9.00 to 17.00

Australian Permanent Mission and Consulate-General, Geneva

Address: Chemin des Fins 2, CP 102, 1211 Geneva 19, Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 22 799 9100
Consular / Passports / Notarial / General Enquiries: [email protected]

Opening hours Geneva

Monday - Friday, 9.00 to 17.00 - Passport and Notarial services are by appointment only

Australian Permanent Mission to the World Trade Organisation, Geneva

Address: Chemin des Fins 2, CP 102, 1211 Geneva 19, Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 22 799 9100
Email: [email protected]

Australian Permanent Mission to the Office of the United Nations and Conference on Disarmament, Geneva

Address: Chemin des Fins 2, CP 102, 1211 Geneva 19, Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 22 799 9100
Email: [email protected]

Are you Australian and working in the multilateral system in Geneva?

If you are an Australian working in the multilateral system in Geneva (UNOG Secretariat, UN agencies or other related international multilateral organisations and NGOs), please email us your contact details on [email protected] and we will keep you posted on upcoming events for Australians in the multilateral system.

Please ensure your email has the subject line "Australians in Geneva" and that you include the following key details.

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Organisation
  • Position/Title
  • Department
  • Professional email

Public Holidays - 2024 Bern

Monday 1 January New Year's Day *^
Friday 29 March Good Friday *^
Monday 1 April Easter Monday *^
Thursday 9 May Ascension *
Friday 10 May Additional Post Public Holiday
Monday 20 May Whit Monday *
Thursday 1 August Swiss National Day *
Friday 2 August Additional Post Public Holiday
Monday 7 October Labour day ^
Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day *^
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day/St. Stephen’s Day ^
Friday 27 December Additional Post Public Holiday ^
Monday 30 December Additional Post Public Holiday ^
Tuesday 31 December Restoration of the Republic Day *^

* Official Public Holiday in Bern

^ DFAT Canberra Public Holiday

Public Holidays - 2024 Geneva

Monday 1 January New Year's Day *^
Friday 29 March Good Friday *^
Monday 1 April Easter Monday *^
Thursday 9 May Ascension *
Friday 10 May Additional Post Public Holiday
Monday 20 May Whit Monday *
Thursday 1 August Swiss National Day *
Thursday 5 September Jeûne Genevois *
Friday 6 September Additional Post public holiday
Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day *^
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day ^
Friday 27 December Additional Post Public Holiday ^
Monday 30 December Additional Post Public Holiday ^
Tuesday 31 December Restoration of the Republic Day *^

* Official Public Holiday in Geneva

^ DFAT Canberra Public Holiday