Swiss Honorary Consulate in Hamburg

Honorary Consulate Switzerland Hamburg, Germany

Address
20095 Hamburg, Domstraße 17
Fax
+49 40 50 75 29 90
Visits usually need an appointment

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: Michael Eggenschwiler, Honorary Consul

Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 24 June 2025

The Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg is at 20095 Hamburg, Domstraße 17; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports. German citizens need no visa for Switzerland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Opening hours of the Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

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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

No regular hours are on record for the Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

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German citizens need no visa for Switzerland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Switzerland’s other missions in Germany

All missions of Switzerland in Germany (11)

For matters it cannot handle, the Swiss embassy in Berlin is responsible. The Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg is one of 11 missions of Switzerland in Germany. Consulates: Stuttgart, Munich and Frankfurt am Main. Honorary consulates: Nuremberg, Gutach im Breisgau, Freiburg 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 Hamburg

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Hamburg. The head of mission on record is Michael Eggenschwiler, Honorary Consul.

Address and contact

Address: 20095 Hamburg, Domstraße 17. The record for the Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number 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 Hamburg is closed

Expect the Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg 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 Hamburg

Current procedures for the Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg, 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 Hamburg?

The Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg is at 20095 Hamburg, Domstraße 17.

When is the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Hamburg closed?

The Swiss honorary consulate in Hamburg 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?

German citizens need no visa for Switzerland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Can the Swiss Honorary Consulate in Hamburg issue a visa or passport?

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

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