Where to apply for an airport transit visa?

My place of residence My visa application should be submitted to

District of Columbia (DC), Delaware (DE), Kentucky (KY), Maryland (MD), Virginia (VA), West Virginia (WV), Northern Mariana Islands (MP), Guam (GU)

Embassy of Switzerland in Washington

Alabama (AL), Arkansas (AR), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Louisiana (LA), Mississippi (MS), North Carolina (NC), Oklahoma (OK), South Carolina (SC), Tennessee (TN), Texas (TX), Cayman Islands

Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta

New York (NY), Connecticut (CT), Maine (ME), Massachusetts (MA), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), New Hampshire (NH), New Jersey (NJ), North Dakota (ND), Ohio (OH), Pennsylvania (PA), Rhode Island (RI), South Dakota (SD), Vermont (VT), Wisconsin (WI), Bermuda, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

Consulate General of Switzerland in New York

Alaska (AK), Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Hawaii (HI), Idaho (ID), Montana (MT), Nevada (NV), New Mexico (NM), Oregon (OR), Utah (UT), Washington (WA), Wyoming (WY)

Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco

Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Iowa (IA), Kansas (KS), Missouri (MO), Nebraska (NE)

see Representation agreement below

Representation agreement

If a State does not have its proper visa section in a country or region, the delivery of a Schengen visa can be delegated to another Schengen State member with an agreement between both countries concerned.

The agreement allows the appointed representation to represent and handle Schengen visa applications within its own competence without consulting the other represented State.

Country / Region Schengen State which represents Switzerland My visa application should be submitted to

Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Iowa (IA), Kansas (KS), Missouri (MO), Nebraska (NE), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), North Dakota (ND), Ohio (OH), South Dakota (SD), Wisconsin (WI)

Lithuania*

Consulate General of Lithuania in Chicago (Illinois)

*Except for:

  • visa applications lodged by citizens of of the following countries: State of Eritrea, the Republic of Irak, Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Federal Republic of Somalia
  • the issuance of a visa with limited territorial validity (except when linked to art. 25 (3) of the Visa Code)
  • visa applications filed by holders of diplomatic, service or special passports

In these cases please consult the table below: