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Embassy of Poland in Bern, Switzerland

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Embassy of Poland in Bern, Switzerland, located at Elfenstrasse 9. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Poland, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Elfenstrasse 9
    PO Box 3000
    Bern 16
    Switzerland

  • Telephone

    +41 31 358 0240

  • Emergency Phone

    +41 798 211 315 (for urgent situations such as life-threatening emergencies, accidents, deaths, or other crises requiring immediate intervention.)

  • Fax

    +41 31 358 0216

  • Email

Location Map

Located at Elfenstrasse 9, the embassy is near key landmarks like BearPark and Nydegg Bridge. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Poland in Bern, Switzerland

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • National Day: August 1 Flag of Switzerland
  • Assumption of Mary: August 15 Flag of Poland
  • All Saints' Day: November 1 Flag of Poland
  • Independence Day: November 11 Flag of Poland

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Poland in Bern, Switzerland:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged passport
  • Authentication of documents
  • Translate documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Swiss passport, you do not need a visa to enter Poland.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Poland without a visa. The most common types of Poland visas are the following.

  • Uniform Schengen visa (USV) – type C (short-term)
  • National visa – type D (long-term)
  • Transit visa – type C-TR (Schengen transit visa)
  • Airport transit visa - type A

Head of Mission

Iwona Kozłowska, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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Polish Passports

Polish passports are issued to nationals of Poland for the purpose of international travel; however, passports may also serve as proof of Polish citizenship. The validity of the Polish passport is 5 years for applicants under the age of 13, otherwise, it is 10 years. Applications for passports can be submitted in person at the Polish consular office after scheduling an appointment. You can book your appointment to apply for a passport via e-konsulat.

Consular Assistance

The embassies and consulates of Poland offer consular assistance and protection to Polish citizens residing or traveling abroad, including assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, illnesses, or legal issues.

Notarial Services

The diplomatic missions of Poland provide notarial services for various documents, such as authentication, certification, and legalization.

Visa Services

The embassies and consulates of Poland handle visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Poland.

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in Switzerland

Besides Embassy of Poland in Bern, Switzerland, Poland also has 3 representations in the following cities of Switzerland:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Poland in Switzerland

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Poland in neighboring countries or regions of Switzerland.

See also

Switzerland in Poland

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