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Embassy of Switzerland in Wellington, New Zealand

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Embassy of Switzerland in Wellington, New Zealand, located at Level 12, Maritime Tower, 10 Customhouse Quay. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Switzerland, or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Level 12, Maritime Tower, 10 Customhouse Quay
    Wellington 6011
    New Zealand

  • Telephone

    +64 4 472 15 93

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM
    Thursday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM
    Friday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Wellington: 9:59 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

  • Consular Jurisdiction

    New Zealand (including the Ross Dependency and Tokelau), the Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, American Samoa, and Niue.

Location Map

Located at Level 12, Maritime Tower, 10 Customhouse Quay, the embassy is near key landmarks like Wellington Cable Car and Wellington Railway Station. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Switzerland in Wellington, New Zealand

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.

  • Matariki: July 10 Flag of New Zealand
  • National Day: August 1 Flag of Switzerland
  • Labour Day: October 26 Flag of New Zealand
  • Christmas Day: December 25 Flag of Switzerland Flag of New Zealand

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Switzerland in Wellington, New Zealand:

  • 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 New Zealander 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

Viktor Vavricka, 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 New Zealand

Besides Embassy of Switzerland in Wellington, New Zealand, Switzerland also has 1 representation in the following city of New Zealand:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Switzerland in New Zealand

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

New Zealand in Switzerland

New Zealand has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

  • Wellington Cable Car (0.35 km away)

    280 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • Wellington Railway Station (0.36 km away)

    Bunny Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings (The Beehive) (0.45 km away)

    Molesworth Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • Old St Paul's Cathedral (0.71 km away)

    34 Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • Wellington Botanic Garden (1.00 km away)

    101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand

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  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (0.96 km away)

    55 Cable Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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Nearby Airports

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