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Swiss Embassy in the Holy See

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In the Holy See, Switzerland has an embassy in Vatican City. No visa is needed by citizens of the Holy See for Switzerland, for stays of up to 90 days.

Swiss Embassy in Vatican City

At Vaticano), Via Crescenzio 97, 00193 Roma, Vatican City, the Swiss embassy represents Switzerland towards the Holy See. The head of mission on record is Manuela Leimgruber. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Switzerland visa for citizens of the Holy See

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Switzerland admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

The Holy See’s missions in Switzerland

Missions of the Holy See in Switzerland (1)

In return, the Holy See has an embassy in Switzerland, in Bern.

Good to know

Switzerland in the Holy See

Worldwide, Switzerland has 317 missions in 136 countries; one of them is in the Holy See.

Travel to the Holy See for Swiss citizens

Swiss citizens do not need a visa to travel to the Holy See. In the Holy See, Swiss citizens can turn to the Swiss embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Swiss embassy in the Holy See is closed

The Swiss embassy in the Holy See closes on the Holy See’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, Christmas Day (Natale) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Santo Stefano) on Saturday 26 December 2026, 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 the Holy See?

The Swiss embassy is in Vatican City, at Vaticano), Via Crescenzio 97, 00193 Roma, Vatican City.

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Switzerland?

Switzerland admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

Swiss citizens can enter the Holy See without a visa.

Does the Holy See have an embassy in Switzerland?

Yes, the Holy See has its embassy in Bern.