Every country has different embassies of every other country in them to increase the level of interaction between these countries. Embassies are commonly located in the capital cities of every country. Ho Chi Minh City is the city of Vietnam in which the Embassy of Switzerland is situated.
Every embassy certainly has a Chief or a Head called as the Head of Mission. The Head of Mission of the embassy of Switzerland is Othmar Hardegger, Consul General. Being in a different country for tourism or for any other purpose requires you to verify or compose several documents and for this purpose you might need some assistance. An embassy is a place where you can have all of the legalities done lawfully with all the consular services provided by the embassy. You must check schedules from the embassy’s respective website to visit it and make sure to have an appointment first.
Head of Mission: Othmar Hardegger, Consul General
COVID-19 Statistics-Switzerland
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease the Swiss Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City could have adjusted its office hours or services. Please do confirm personally.
Tourists Details
Tourists are always in search of beautiful and attractive places to visit. Switzerland is a quite popular place for tourism as it has a number of historical places, and many other eye-catchy spots for tourists. There are a lot of tourists that visit Switzerland almost every year.
Consular Services
There are many consular services that the embassy of Switzerland offers to the tourists. The most common services are visa or passport processing, marriage registration along with document legalization as well.
In addition to this, Vietnam has representations in Switzerland. All the consular services are equally provided to visitors in Vietnam from the embassy of Switzerland or to visitors in Switzerland from the embassy of Vietnam. These consulate services are listed below:
Visa types granted by Switzerland are;
To make contact with the embassy, you can simply make appointments using the contact number and email provided on the official website of that embassy. Making appointments is compulsory to pay visits and for that purpose you should check the schedules too which are also present on the website.
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I am Mr Kim Chol Gun, Second Economic and Commercial Secretary of the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. I am going to make a trip to the Swiss Confederation to do official business in the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Bern, Switzerland. I prepared some documents needed to get national visa, including the copy of the diplomatic note of the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Bern that was presented to the Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation, the diplomatic note of the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Hanoi, and copy of my diplomatic passport and diplomatic certificate in Hanoi. I visited the Swiss Embassy in Hanoi today, but the Embassy told me to get in touch with you to request a visa. I will feel grateful if you let me know about the procedure for applying for a visa online.
Embassy of Switzerland in Hanoi , Vietnam
Hanoi Central Building Office
15th Floor 44B Ly Thuong Kiet Street
G.P.O. Box 42
Hanoi Vietnam
(+84) 4 934 65 91
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