Embassy of Switzerland in Democratic Republic of Congo

The embassy premises in Kinshasa
Embassy of Switzerland in Kinshasa ©FDFA

As the official representation of Switzerland, the Embassy covers all matters concerning diplomatic relations between the two countries. It represents Swiss interests in the areas of political, economic, financial and legal affairs, as well as science, education and culture.

The tasks of the embassy

New procedure for visas

Appointments for short-stay visa applications ( Schengen visa) must be online on our website.

Regarding the filing of long-stay applications (national visa), appointments are made by phone.

You will find all the necessary information on the new procedure for visas on the following web page: Visa - Entry and stay in Switzerland

Welcome

A greeting from the Ambassador

Switzerland and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Swiss diplomacy and engagement in the fields of education, culture and the economy

Services

Contact the responsible Swiss representation for identity papers, civil status, registration and deregistration, matters of civil status, etc..

Visa – Entry to and residence in Switzerland

Information on requirements to enter Switzerland and to take residence, procedure to submit an entry visa application, visa application form and fees

Newsletter

The Swiss embassy publishes a newsletter containing information on culture, science and politics

Partners

List of partners supporting our projects.

News

Local and international news and events related to the country