Contact

Until further notice, a prior appointment booking is required for all visits to the embassy.
In order to limit the spread of the ongoing Corona outbreak, the Swedish Embassy in Bern is only open to visitors by prior appointment.

visiting hours - however time booking is required, see above.
Monday: 09:30-12.00
Tuesday: 09.30-12.00
Wednesday: 09.30-12.00 and 14.00-16.00
Thursday: 10.30-12.00
Friday: 09.30-12.00

Application for passport
An appointment is required for application of passport and ID-card.
Currently due to Covid-19, we can only issue passport for emergencies.

Collect passport - appointment is required, see above.
Monday: 09.30-12.00
Tuesday: 09.30-12.00
Wednesday: 09.30-12.00 and 14.00-16.00

Telephone hours
Monday: 09.00-12.15 and 13.45-15.00
Tuesday: 09.00-12.15
Wednesday: 09.00-12.15 and 13.45-16.00
Thursday: 09.00-09.30, 10.30-12.15 and 13.45-16.00
Friday: 09.00-12.15 and 13.45-16.00

The telephone (as well as the reception) will be closed on the following occasions in July 2020: 

- In the afternoon, Wednesday, 22 July
- In the afternoon, Friday, 24 July
- In the afternoon, Wednesday, 29 July
- The whole day, Friday, 31 July

For Swedish citizens, in case of emergancy, call +41 31 328 70 00 and follow the instruction.

Visa, residence and work permits

The Embassy of Sweden in Bern does not handle any migration or visa matters. We are not able to accept applications, provide any type of stamps/certificates for those applying for visa or take biometrics for residence- and work permits. Normally applications are made on-line.
Please inform yourself at the homepage of the Swedish Migration Agency, for Swiss citizens.

For further questions we kindly ask you to contact one of the five Swedish embassies in the Schengen-Area handling migration: Athens, Berlin, Madrid, Paris or Rome.


Holidays 2020

The Embassy is closed on the following holidays during 2020.