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Swiss Embassy & Consulates in the Philippines

  • 1 embassy
  • 2 honorary consulates

In the Philippines, Switzerland has an embassy in Manila and 2 honorary consulates in Davao City and Cebu City. Switzerland requires Filipino citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Map: Switzerland’s 3 missions in the Philippines

Map: Switzerland’s 3 missions in the Philippines

Swiss Embassy in Manila

Switzerland has its embassy in Manila, the capital; the address on record is Paseo de Roxas 8751, 1226 Makati City. The head of mission on record is Nicolas Brühl. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Swiss honorary consulates in the Philippines

Switzerland has 2 honorary consulates in the Philippines, in Davao City and Cebu City; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Switzerland visa for Filipino citizens

PhilippinesSwitzerland Visa required Switzerland visa for citizens of the Philippines

SwitzerlandPhilippines Visa-free, 30 days Philippines visa for citizens of Switzerland

Switzerland visa requirements for citizens of the Philippines

  • Schengen visa (type C) for Switzerland
  • National visa (type D) for stays over 90 days
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 10 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Filipino citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland. Applicants in the Philippines turn to the Swiss embassy in Manila; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

The Philippines’ missions in Switzerland

Missions of the Philippines in Switzerland (1)

In return, the Philippines has an embassy in Switzerland, in Bern.

Good to know

Switzerland in the Philippines

Worldwide, Switzerland has 317 missions in 136 countries; 3 of them are in the Philippines.

Travel to the Philippines for Swiss citizens

Swiss citizens do not need a visa for the Philippines: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free. In the Philippines, Swiss citizens can turn to the Swiss embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Swiss missions in the Philippines are closed

Swiss missions in the Philippines close on the Philippines’ public holidays, the next being Bonifacio Day (Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio) on Monday 30 November 2026, Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 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 Philippines?

The Swiss embassy is in Manila, at Paseo de Roxas 8751, 1226 Makati City.

Does Switzerland have consulates in the Philippines?

No career consulate is on record, but Switzerland has 2 honorary consulates in Davao City and Cebu City.

Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Filipino citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland.

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for the Philippines?

No visa is needed by Swiss citizens for the Philippines, for stays of up to 30 days.

Does the Philippines have an embassy in Switzerland?

Yes, the Philippines has its embassy in Bern.