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Contact

Ambassade de Suisse
142, rue de Grenelle
75007 Paris
France

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Phone
Standard +33 1 49 55 67 00

Switchboard paris@eda.admin.ch
Consular Services paris.chancellerie@eda.admin.ch
Visa Section paris.visa@eda.admin.ch
Legal Service paris.juridique@eda.admin.ch
Press Office paris.presse@eda.admin.ch
Culture Section paris.culture@eda.admin.ch

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Opening hours (by appointment)
Monday 09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 12:00
Thursday 09:00 - 12:00
Friday 09:00 - 12:00
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
Opening hours visa service (by appointment)
Monday 09:00 - 11:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 11:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 11:00
Thursday 09:00 - 11:00
Friday 09:00 - 11:00
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

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Consular district

Aisne (02), Calvados (14), Charente (16), Charente-Maritime (17), Cher (18), Corrèze (19), Côtes-d'Armor (22), Creuse (23), Dordogne (24), Eure (27), Eure-et-Loir (28), Finistère (29), Gironde (33), Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Indre (36), Indre-et-Loire (37), Landes (40), Loire-et-Cher (41), Loire-Atlantique (44), Loiret (45), Lot-et-Garonne (47), Maine-et-Loire (49), Manche (50), Mayenne (53), Morbihan (56), Nord (59), Oise (60), Orne (61), Pas-de-Calais (62), Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64), Sarthe (72), Seine (Ville de Paris) (75), Seine-Maritime (76), Seine-et-Marne (77), Yvelines (78), Deux-Sèvres (79), Somme (80), Vendée (85), Vienne (86), Haute Vienne (87), Essonne (91), Hauts-de-Seine (92), Seine-St-Denis (93), Val-de-Marne (94), Val-d'Oise (95), and the overseas departments (Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Réunion) and overseas territories (Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Mayotte, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Wallis and Futuna, Location of French Southern and Antarctic Lands) where Switzerland does not have a representation.

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The Swiss Embassy in Paris is responsible for visa-related matters throughout France

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Consulat général de Suisse à Lyon
4, Place Charles Hernu
CS 70285
69616 Villeurbanne Cedex
France

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Headquarters +33 472 75 79 10

Headquarters lyon@eda.admin.ch

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Opening hours (or on appointment)
Monday 09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 12:00
Thursday 09:00 - 12:00
Friday 09:00 - 12:00
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
Opening hours with a booking for the issuance of identity documents
Monday 08:10 - 11:50
Tuesday 08:10 - 11:50
Wednesday 08:10 - 11:50
13:00 - 15:40
Thursday 08:10 - 11:50
Friday 08:10 - 11:50
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
Telephone hours
Monday 09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 12:00
Thursday 09:00 - 12:00
Friday 09:00 - 12:00
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

For questions related to visa, work permits, enter and to take residence in Switzerland, please contact the Swiss Embassy in Paris, on the following email address: paris.visa@eda.admin.ch

  • Public holidays

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Departments of Ain (01), Allier (03), Ardèche (07), Cantal (15), Côte-d'Or (21), Doubs (25), Drôme (26), Isère (38), Jura (39), Loire (42), Haute-Loire (43), Nièvre (58), Puy de Dôme (63), Rhône (69), Haute-Saône (70), Saône-et-Loire (71), Savoie (73), Haute-Savoie (74), Yonne (89) and the Territoire de Belfort (90).

Remarks / Consular district

However, for all visa-related matters please contact the Swiss Embassy in Paris.

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Consulat général de Suisse
7, Rue d’Arcole
13006 Marseille
France

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Headquarters +33 496 10 14 10

Headquarters marseille@eda.admin.ch

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Postal address
Consulat général de Suisse
7, Rue d’Arcole
13291 Marseille Cedex 6
France

Telephone hours for consular matters (no visa issues)
Monday 09:00 - 11:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 11:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 11:30
Thursday 09:00 - 11:30
Friday 09:00 - 11:30
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
Opening hours - by appointment only
Monday 09:00 - 11:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 11:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 11:30
Thursday 09:00 - 11:30
Friday 09:00 - 11:30
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

For questions related to visa, work permits, enter and to take residence in Switzerland, please contact the Swiss Embassy in Paris, on the following email address: paris.visa@eda.admin.ch

  • Public holidays

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The departments of Alpes-de Haute-Prov. (04), Hautes-Alpes (05), Alpes-Maritimes (06), Ariège (09), Aude (11), Aveyron (12), Bouches-du-Rhône (13), Upper Corsica (20), South Corsica (20), Gard (30), Haute-Garonne (31), Gers (32), Hérault (34), Lot (46), Lozère (48), Hautes-Pyrénées (65), Pyrénées-Orientales (66), Tarn (81), Tarn-et-Garonne (82), Var (83), Vaucluse (84)and Principality of Monaco.

Remarks / Consular district

The Swiss Embassy in Paris is responsible for visa-related matters throughout France

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Consulat général de Suisse
23, rue Herder
67000 Strasbourg
France

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Phone
Headquarters +33 388 35 00 70

Fax
Headquarters +33 388 36 73 54

Headquarters strasbourg@eda.admin.ch

Website

Postal address
Consulat général de Suisse
Boîte postale 20014
67083 Strasbourg Cedex
France

Opening hours (only by appointment)
Monday 08:30 - 11:45
Tuesday 08:30 - 11:45
Wednesday 08:30 - 11:45
Thursday 08:30 - 11:45
Friday 08:30 - 11:45
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
Telephone hours
Monday 09:00 - 11:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 11:30
Wednesday 09:30 - 11:30
Thursday 09:00 - 11:30
Friday 09:00 - 11:30
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

For questions related to visa, work permits, enter and to take residence in Switzerland, please contact the Swiss Embassy in Paris, on the following email address: paris.visa@eda.admin.ch

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Consular district

Departments of Ardennes (08), Aube (10), Marne (51), Haute-Marne (52), Meurthe-et-Moselle (54), Meuse (55), Moselle (57), Bas-Rhin (67), Haut-Rhin (68 )and Vosges (88).

Remarks / Consular district

However, for all visa-related matters please contact the Swiss Embassy in Paris.

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