Swiss Honorary Consulate in Melbourne
Honorary Consulate 
Switzerland Melbourne, Australia
- Address
- Yertchuk Avenue 7, 3147 Melbourne
- Phone
- +61 3 8637 7175
- melbourne@honrep.ch
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Manuela Erb
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 31 October 2023
At Yertchuk Avenue 7, 3147 Melbourne, an honorary consul represents Switzerland; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. Switzerland admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Switzerland visa for Australian citizens
AustraliaSwitzerland Visa-free, 90 days Switzerland visa for citizens of Australia
SwitzerlandAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of Switzerland
Switzerland admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
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Switzerland’s other missions in Australia
- Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra
Melbourne Avenue 7, 2603 Canberra
- Consulate General of Switzerland in Sydney
Level 23, Tower 2, 101 Grafton Street, Cnr Grosvenor Street, Bondi Junction NSW 2022, Sydney
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Perth
27A Mengler Avenue, Claremont WA 6010, Perth
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Darwin
Level 20, Charles Darwin Centre 19 The Mall, Darwin NT 0800
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Adelaide
3 Hughes Street, Unley, SA 5061, Adelaide
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Hobart
8 D'Arcy Street, South Hobart TAS 7004
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Brisbane
Grey Street 189, Brisbane
All missions of Switzerland in Australia (8)
For matters it cannot handle, the Swiss embassy in Canberra (457 km) is responsible. The Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne is one of 8 missions of Switzerland in Australia. Consulates: Sydney. Honorary consulates: Perth, Darwin, Adelaide, Hobart and Brisbane. Australia in turn has 3 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.
Good to know
About the Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Melbourne. It is headed by Manuela Erb, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Yertchuk Avenue 7, 3147 Melbourne. The record for the Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Swiss citizens travelling to Australia
Swiss citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Australia, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne is closed
The next closures of the Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne for public holidays in Australia are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne
Current procedures for the Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Melbourne?
The Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne is at Yertchuk Avenue 7, 3147 Melbourne.
When is the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Melbourne closed?
The Swiss honorary consulate in Melbourne closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Switzerland.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Switzerland admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Melbourne issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Melbourne turn to the Swiss embassy in Canberra or a career consulate of Switzerland.
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