- Address
- Eloy Alfaro N34-194 y Catalina Aldaz, Edificio Corporativo 194, Piso 10, Quito
- Phone
- +593 2 294 25 00
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
- Head of mission
- Stefan Klötzli
Switzerland
Ecuador
Swiss Embassy & Consulates in Ecuador
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate general
In Ecuador, Switzerland has an embassy in Quito and a consulate general in Guayaquil. Ecuadorian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland.
Swiss Embassy in Quito
Switzerland has its embassy in Quito, the capital; the address on record is Eloy Alfaro N34-194 y Catalina Aldaz, Edificio Corporativo 194, Piso 10, Quito. The head of mission on record is Stefan Klötzli. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Swiss consulates in Ecuador
- Consulate General of Switzerland in Guayaquil
Consulado General Honorario de Suiza en Guayaquil, Avenida Juan Tanca Marengo, Km 1.8 y Santiago Castillo, Edificio Conauto, piso 3, Guayaquil
Switzerland also has a consulate general in Guayaquil; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Switzerland visa for Ecuadorian citizens
EcuadorSwitzerland Visa required Switzerland visa for citizens of Ecuador
SwitzerlandEcuador Visa-free, 90 days Ecuador visa for citizens of Switzerland
Switzerland visa requirements for citizens of Ecuador
- Schengen visa (type C) for Switzerland
- National visa (type D) for stays over 90 days
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
- Fee: €90
- 10 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Switzerland, obtained before travel. From Ecuador, the application is made at the Swiss embassy in Quito or the consulate in Guayaquil or through a visa centre appointed by Switzerland.
Ecuador’s missions in Switzerland
Missions of Ecuador in Switzerland (1)
In return, Ecuador has an embassy in Switzerland, in Bern.
Good to know
Switzerland in Ecuador
Worldwide, Switzerland has 317 missions in 136 countries; 2 of them are in Ecuador.
Travel to Ecuador for Swiss citizens
Ecuador admits Swiss citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Ecuador, Swiss citizens can turn to the Swiss embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Swiss missions in Ecuador are closed
Swiss missions in Ecuador close on Ecuador’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Día de Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Carnival (Carnaval) on Monday 8 February 2027, and usually on some holidays of Switzerland, such as Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Swiss embassy in Ecuador?
The Swiss embassy is in Quito, at Eloy Alfaro N34-194 y Catalina Aldaz, Edificio Corporativo 194, Piso 10, Quito.
Does Switzerland have consulates in Ecuador?
Yes, Switzerland has a consulate general in Guayaquil.
Do Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Ecuadorian citizens need a visa for Switzerland, obtained before travel.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Ecuador?
Ecuador admits Swiss citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Does Ecuador have an embassy in Switzerland?
Yes, Ecuador has its embassy in Bern.