Swiss Consulate General in Stuttgart

Consulate General Switzerland Stuttgart, Germany

Address
Königstrasse 84, 70173 Stuttgart
Fax
+49 711 22 29 43 22
Visits usually need an appointment

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

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Head of mission: Istvan Kocsis, Consul General

Sources: OpenStreetMap · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 16 June 2025

At Königstrasse 84, 70173 Stuttgart, the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart serves Swiss citizens and visitors; Switzerland’s embassy is in Berlin, about 511 km away. 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 consulate general in Stuttgart

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

Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German

Mo. - Fr. 09.00 - 12.00 Uhr (oder nach telefonischer Vereinbarung)

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 consulate general in Stuttgart, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

Switzerland visa for German citizens

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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.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rate
2023 660–
2024 770–
2025 15150–

Switzerland’s visa offices in Germany, 2025

Visa officeApplicationsRefusal rate
Stuttgart (this office) 15–
Berlin 3–

2025 figures: 15 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Switzerland’s consulate general in Stuttgart, and 15 visas were issued. Applications rose by 114% compared with 2024 (7).

Switzerland issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Germany; this office handled 83% of their 18 applications in 2025. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in Germany, 2.3% of applications were refused in 2025; Switzerland’s rate worldwide was 12.5%. Switzerland received the 4th largest number of applications of the 12 Schengen states represented here.

The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Germany.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Switzerland’s other missions in Germany

All missions of Switzerland in Germany (11)

The Swiss embassy is in Berlin, about 511 km away. Besides the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart, Switzerland has 10 other missions in Germany. Consulates: Munich and Frankfurt am Main. Honorary consulates: Nuremberg, Hamburg, Gutach im Breisgau, Freiburg im Breisgau, Düsseldorf, Dresden and Bremen. Germany in turn has 6 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.

Good to know

About the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Switzerland in Stuttgart. The head of mission on record is Istvan Kocsis, Consul General. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Address and contact

Address: Königstrasse 84, 70173 Stuttgart. The record for the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

When the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart is closed

The Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart closes on Germany’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Switzerland such as Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart

Current procedures for the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart

The Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart has 14 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Swiss Consulate General in Stuttgart?

The Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart is at Königstrasse 84, 70173 Stuttgart.

When is the Swiss Consulate General in Stuttgart closed?

The Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart 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.

Where is the Swiss embassy in Germany?

The Swiss embassy is in Berlin, about 511 km from the Swiss consulate general in Stuttgart.

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