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Embassy of Switzerland in Seoul, South Korea


  • Embassy Address

    77 Songwol-gil, Jongno-gu
    Seoul 03165
    South Korea
  • Telephone

    +82 2 739 9511

  • Fax

    +82 2 737 9392

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    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
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Seoul: 6:54 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at 77 Songwol-gil, Jongno-gu, the embassy is near key landmarks like Seoul City Hall and Cheonggyecheon Stream. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Switzerland in Seoul, South Korea

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
  • Liberation Day: August 15 Flag of South Korea
  • Chuseok: September 24 to September 26 Flag of South Korea
  • National Foundation Day: October 3 Flag of South Korea

Available Services

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

  • 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 Korean passport, you do not need a 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

Dagmar Schmidt Tartagli, 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.

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

South Korea in Switzerland

South Korea has 2 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

  • Seoul City Hall (1.20 km away)

    110 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Cheonggyecheon Stream (1.20 km away)

    Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Gyeongbokgung Palace (1.49 km away)

    161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Myeongdong Shopping Street (1.80 km away)

    Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Bukchon Hanok Village (2.15 km away)

    37 Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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  • Lotte World Tower (13.69 km away)

    300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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