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 and financial affairs, legal arrangements, science, education and culture.
As a result of the armed conflicts in Sudan, the Swiss Embassy in Khartoum remains closed.
From 1 July 2023, the Swiss Embassy in Nairobi (Kenya) will temporarily take over consular services (Swiss abroad, entry and residence visas, preparation of marriage in Switzerland, etc.) for applicants living in Eritrea and Sudan. Therefore, persons from Sudan and Eritrea who wish to avail themselves for Swiss consular services, are requested to contact the Swiss Embassy in Nairobi from this date onwards.
For visa inquires for persons from Sudan and Eritrea, kindly email: nairobi.khartoum@eda.admin.ch
Please contact the FDFA Helpline in case of emergency: helpline@eda.admin.ch or +41 800 24 7 365 or +41 58 465 33 33.
Effective from 02.05.2022, the normal entry requirements apply again to any person entering Switzerland. FAQ – Entry.
For additional information, please consult the webpage of the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) and of the Federal Office of Public Health FOPH.
