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Embassy of Switzerland in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Embassy of Switzerland in Dhaka, Bangladesh, located at Bay's Edgewater, 8th Floor, Plot 12, North Avenue, Gulshan 2. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Switzerland, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Bay's Edgewater, 8th Floor, Plot 12, North Avenue, Gulshan 2
    Dhaka 1212
    Bangladesh
  • Telephone

    +880 255 051 601

  • Fax

    +880 255 051 614

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Muharram is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Dhaka: 3:57 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Bay's Edgewater, 8th Floor, Plot 12, North Avenue, Gulshan 2, the embassy is near the key landmark Hatirjheel Lake. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Switzerland in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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.

  • Muharram: June 17 Flag of Bangladesh
  • National Day: August 1 Flag of Switzerland
  • Milad un-Nabi: August 25 Flag of Bangladesh
  • Durga Puja: October 17 Flag of Bangladesh

Available Services

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

  • 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
  • Civil registration

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Bangladeshi passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Switzerland.

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

  • Schengen visa for a stay of up to 90 days
  • National visa for a stay of more than 90 days
  • Airport transit visa
  • Work visa

Head of Mission

Reto Renggli, Ambassador

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Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

Bangladesh in Switzerland

Bangladesh has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
    (5.47 km away)
    Dhaka

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This page was last edited on 16 May 2026 at 03:54 AM (EST).

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