Swiss Embassy in Mexico City
Embassy 
Switzerland Mexico City, Mexico
- Address
- Paseo de las Palmas 405, 11000 Ciudad de México
- Phone
- +52 55 9178 4370
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Alain Gaschen
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 21 July 2026
Switzerland’s embassy to Mexico is in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, at Paseo de las Palmas 405, 11000 Ciudad de México. Mexican citizens do not need a visa for Switzerland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Mexico
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Revolution Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Switzerland visa for Mexican citizens
MexicoSwitzerland Visa-free, 90 days Switzerland visa for citizens of Mexico
SwitzerlandMexico Visa-free, 180 days Mexico visa for citizens of Switzerland
Mexican citizens do not need a visa for Switzerland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 135 | 120 | 15 | 11.1% | 34.2% |
| 2024 | 117 | 111 | 6 | 5.1% | 60.4% |
| 2025 | 132 | 120 | 7 | 5.3% | 68.3% |
2025 figures: 132 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Switzerland’s embassy in Mexico City, and 120 visas were issued. 7 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 5.3%. That is barely different from 2024 (5.1%). Applications rose by 13% compared with 2024 (117).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 5.1% (2024) to 11.1% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Mexico, 5.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Switzerland’s rate worldwide was 12.5%. Switzerland received the 6th largest number of applications of the 17 Schengen states represented here.
68.3% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Mexico.
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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Embassy of Kazakhstan in Mexico CityAvenida Paseo de las Palmas 731, Mexico City
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Embassy of the Netherlands in Mexico CityCalle Volcán 150, 11000 Ciudad de México
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Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Mexico CityAvenida Paseo de la Reforma 505, 11000 Mexico
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Embassy of Cuba in Mexico CityAvenida Presidente Masaryk 554, 11560 Ciudad de México
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Embassy of Bangladesh in Mexico CityCalle Sierra Nevada 601, Mexico City
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Embassy of Israel in Mexico CityCalle Sierra Madre 215, Mexico City
Switzerland’s other missions in Mexico
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Cancún
Consulado de Suiza en Cancún, Av. Coba No. 12, local 214, Edif. Vénus, SM5, MZ1, 77500 Cancún, Q.Roo
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Querétaro City
Consulado de Suiza en Santiago de Querétaro, MOSER cafe kultur, Av. Industrialización 4, Col. Alamos 2da Sección, 76160 Querétaro, QRO
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Monterrey
Consulado de Suiza en Monterrey, Ing. Andres E. Engels, Sierra Morena 297, Col Jeronimo Siller, San Pedro Garza García, NL, 66250
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Guadalajara
Consulado de Suiza en Guadalajara, Calle 7 No. 319, Colonia Ferrocarril, 44440 Guadalajara, JA
All missions of Switzerland in Mexico (5)
The Swiss embassy in Mexico City is one of 5 missions of Switzerland in Mexico. Honorary consulates: Cancún, Querétaro City, Monterrey and Guadalajara. Mexico in turn has 2 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.
Good to know
About the Swiss embassy in Mexico City
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Switzerland in Mexico City. It is headed by Alain Gaschen, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Paseo de las Palmas 405, 11000 Ciudad de México. The record for the Swiss embassy in Mexico City includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Swiss citizens travelling to Mexico
No visa is needed by Swiss citizens for Mexico, for stays of up to 180 days.
When the Swiss embassy in Mexico City is closed
Expect the Swiss embassy in Mexico City to be shut on Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) on Monday 16 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Switzerland.
Before visiting the Swiss embassy in Mexico City
Current procedures for the Swiss embassy in Mexico City, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Swiss embassy in Mexico City
The Swiss embassy in Mexico City has 11 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swiss Embassy in Mexico City?
The Swiss embassy in Mexico City is at Paseo de las Palmas 405, 11000 Ciudad de México.
When is the Swiss Embassy in Mexico City closed?
The Swiss embassy in Mexico City closes on Mexico’s public holidays, the next being Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) on Monday 16 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Switzerland.
Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Mexican citizens do not need a visa for Switzerland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
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