Embassy of Switzerland in Kenya

As the official representation of Switzerland, the Embassy covers all matters concerning diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Kenya, as well as Switzerland and Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia and Uganda. It represents Swiss interests in the areas of political, economic and financial affairs, science, education and culture. It delivers consular services to citizens of Switzerland and other countries. It implements the cooperation strategy for the Horn of Africa.
In order to fulfill these tasks, the Embassy operates in four Divisions. Find out more about the work of each one of them.
Important notice for visa clients
Due to the high number of visa applications, it can currently take up to 7 weeks before an appointment is available to submit the visa application to the Embassy.
Please book your visa appointment early. A visa appointment can be booked via www.swiss-visa.ch, as early as 6 months before the planned trip to the Schengen area.