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Embassy of Switzerland in Pretoria, South Africa

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Embassy of Switzerland in Pretoria, South Africa, located at 225 Veale Street, Parc Nouveau. 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

    225 Veale Street, Parc Nouveau
    New Muckleneuk 0181
    South Africa

  • Telephone

    +27 12 452 0660, Consular section: +27 12 452 0661, Visa section: +27 12 452 0662

  • Fax

    +27 12 346 6605

  • Email

  • Office Hours

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

Location Map

Located at 225 Veale Street, Parc Nouveau, the embassy is near key landmarks like Loftus Versfeld Stadium and Union Buildings. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Switzerland in Pretoria, South Africa

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.

  • Youth Day: June 16 Flag of South Africa
  • National Day: August 1 Flag of Switzerland
  • National Women’s Day: August 9 to August 10 Flag of South Africa
  • Heritage Day: September 24 Flag of South Africa

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Switzerland in Pretoria, South Africa:

  • 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 South African 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

Mirko Manzoni, Ambassador

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Online Resources

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

Additional Missions in South Africa

Besides Embassy of Switzerland in Pretoria, South Africa, Switzerland also has 2 representations in the following cities of South Africa:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Switzerland in South Africa

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

South Africa in Switzerland

South Africa has 2 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
    (40.76 km away)
    Johannesburg
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This page was last edited on 03 June 2025 at 12:06 PM (EST).

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