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Swiss Embassy & Consulates in Portugal

  • 1 embassy
  • 3 honorary consulates

In Portugal, Switzerland has an embassy in Lisbon and 3 honorary consulates in Funchal, Porto and Ponta Delgada. Portuguese citizens and Swiss citizens move freely between the two countries.

Swiss Embassy in Lisbon

The Swiss embassy is in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, at Embaixada da Suíça em Portugal, Travessa do Jardim, no. 17, 1350-185 Lisboa, Lisbon. The head of mission on record is Lukas Gasser. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Swiss honorary consulates in Portugal

Switzerland has 3 honorary consulates in Portugal, in Funchal, Porto and Ponta Delgada; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Switzerland visa for Portuguese citizens

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Portuguese 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.

Portugal’s missions in Switzerland

Missions of Portugal in Switzerland (5)

In return, Portugal has 5 missions in Switzerland, including its embassy in Bern.

Good to know

Switzerland in Portugal

Worldwide, Switzerland has 317 missions in 136 countries; 4 of them are in Portugal.

When Swiss missions in Portugal are closed

Swiss missions in Portugal close on Portugal’s public holidays, the next being Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 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 Portugal?

The Swiss embassy is in Lisbon, at Embaixada da Suíça em Portugal, Travessa do Jardim, no. 17, 1350-185 Lisboa, Lisbon.

Does Switzerland have consulates in Portugal?

No career consulate is on record, but Switzerland has 3 honorary consulates in Funchal, Porto and Ponta Delgada.

Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

As Portugal and Switzerland both belong to the European free movement area, Portuguese citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Switzerland.

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Portugal?

Free movement applies: Swiss citizens enter Portugal with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Does Portugal have an embassy in Switzerland?

Yes, Portugal has its embassy in Bern, along with 4 other missions in Switzerland.