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Embassy of Italy in Bern, Switzerland

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Embassy of Italy in Bern, Switzerland, located at Elfenstrasse 14. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Italy, or find information about the address, Consular Office, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Elfenstrasse 14
    3006 Bern
    Switzerland

  • Telephone

    +41 31 350 0777

  • Emergency Phone

    +41 79 670 7931 (strictly for use in emergency situations such as accidents, arrests, urgent health issues, and similar circumstances.)

  • Email

Location Map

Located at Elfenstrasse 14, 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 Italy 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 Italy
  • All Saints' Day: November 1 Flag of Italy
  • Immaculate Conception: December 8 Flag of Italy

Consular Office

Address

Willadingweg 23
3006 Bern
Switzerland

Phone

+41 31 390 1010

Email

[email protected]

Available Services

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

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Authentication of documents
  • Emergency consular assistance

Visa Requirements

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

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 Italy without a visa. The most common types of Italy visas are the following.

  • Uniform Schengen Visas (USV)
  • Limited Territorial Validity Visas (LTV)
  • Long sojourn or "national" Visas (NV)

Head of Mission

Gian Lorenzo Cornado, Ambassador

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Passport Services

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Notarial Services

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

Consular Assistance

Italian diplomatic missions offer consular assistance and protection to Italian citizens residing or traveling abroad. This includes assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, illnesses, or legal issues.

Visa Services

Italian embassies and consulates process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Italy.

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Switzerland

Besides Embassy of Italy in Bern, Switzerland, Italy also has 6 representations in the following cities of Switzerland:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Italy in Switzerland

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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See also

Switzerland in Italy

Switzerland has 12 representations in the following cities:

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