Swiss Honorary Consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau

Honorary Consulate Switzerland Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Address
Ludwigstrasse 16, 79261 Gutach im Breisgau, Freiburg

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

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Head of mission: Clemens Gütermann

Sources: Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 9 November 2026

At Ludwigstrasse 16, 79261 Gutach im Breisgau, Freiburg, an honorary consul represents Switzerland; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. As Germany and Switzerland both belong to the European free movement area, German citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Switzerland.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Germany

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in Switzerland

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

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As Germany and Switzerland both belong to the European free movement area, German citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Switzerland.

Switzerland’s other missions in Germany

All missions of Switzerland in Germany (11)

The Swiss embassy is in Berlin. The Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau is one of 11 missions of Switzerland in Germany. Consulates: Stuttgart, Munich and Frankfurt am Main. Honorary consulates: Nuremberg, Hamburg, Gutach im Breisgau, Düsseldorf, Dresden and Bremen. Germany in turn has 6 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.

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About the Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Freiburg im Breisgau. The head of mission on record is Clemens Gütermann.

Address and contact

Address: Ludwigstrasse 16, 79261 Gutach im Breisgau, Freiburg. The record for the Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

When the Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau is closed

Expect the Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau to be shut on Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Switzerland.

Before visiting the Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau

Current procedures for the Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau, 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 Freiburg im Breisgau?

The Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau is at Ludwigstrasse 16, 79261 Gutach im Breisgau, Freiburg.

When is the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau closed?

The Swiss honorary consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau closes on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Switzerland.

Do German citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

As Germany and Switzerland both belong to the European free movement area, German citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Switzerland.

Can the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Freiburg im Breisgau issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Freiburg im Breisgau turn to the Swiss embassy in Berlin or a career consulate of Switzerland.

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