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All consular services and visa issues are provided by the Embassy of Switzerland in Abu Dhabi.

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Visa and entry to Switzerland

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Contact the responsible Swiss representation or consulate when you want to register or unregister as a resident, when you need a new passport, have moved or wish to apply for citizenship. The entire selection of services offered can be found in the dropdown menu to the right. The contact details of the responsible Swiss representation are shown on the corresponding page.

Swiss citizens who get into difficulties abroad, also can ask for advice and help from the Swiss representative.

The magazine for the Swiss Abroad appears six times a year and provides information about what is happening at home and the activities of Swiss associations abroad. It also answers administrative questions.

My place of residence	My visa application should be submitted to
United Arab Emirates	Embassy of Switzerland in Abu Dhabi
Bahrain	Embassy of Switzerland in Abu Dhabi

Monday	09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 12:00
Thursday	09:00 - 12:00
Friday	closed
Saturday	closed
Sunday	closed

Monday	09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 12:00
Thursday	09:00 - 12:00
Friday	09:00 - 11:00
Saturday	closed
Sunday	closed

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