Swiss Embassy in Lisbon
Embassy 
Switzerland Lisbon, Portugal
- Address
- Embaixada da Suíça em Portugal, Travessa do Jardim, no. 17, 1350-185 Lisboa, Lisbon
- Phone
- +351 213 944 090
- lisbon@eda.admin.ch
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Lukas Gasser
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 15 January 2022
Switzerland’s embassy to Portugal is in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, at Embaixada da Suíça em Portugal, Travessa do Jardim, no. 17, 1350-185 Lisboa, Lisbon. 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.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Portugal
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Restoration of Independence
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Immaculate Conception
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Switzerland visa for Portuguese citizens
PortugalSwitzerland Visa-free Switzerland visa for citizens of Portugal
SwitzerlandPortugal Visa-free Portugal visa for citizens of Switzerland
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.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – |
In 2024, Switzerland’s embassy in Lisbon received 1 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 1. The number of applications was almost unchanged (1 in 2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Portugal, 6.3% of applications were refused in 2024; Switzerland’s rate worldwide was 11.3%. Switzerland received the 7th largest number of applications of the 7 Schengen states represented here.
The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Portugal.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2024 (© 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 Finland in LisbonRua do Possolo 76, 1350-251 Lisboa
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Embassy of Romania in LisbonRua de São Caetano 5, 1200-828 Lisboa
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Embassy of the United Kingdom in LisbonRua de São Bernardo 33, 1249-082 Lisboa
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Embassy of Bulgaria in LisbonRua do Sacramento à Lapa 31, 1200-792 Lisboa
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Embassy of the Netherlands in LisbonAvenida Infante Santo 43, 1399-011 Lisboa
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Embassy of Austria in LisbonAvenida Infante Santo 43, 1399-046 Lisboa
Switzerland’s other missions in Portugal
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Funchal
Consulado da Suíça, Vereda Ponte da Vargem 6, Quinta Ribeiro Real, PT-9325-360 Estreito Câmara de Lobos, Funchal
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Porto
Consulado da Suíça, Rua Ofélia da Cruz Costa 882, 2° dto., Porto
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Ponta Delgada
Consulado da Suíça, Rua José de Medeiros Cogumbreiro 86, Abelheira de Cima C.I. 101, Fajã de Baixo, 9500-459 Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Açores
All missions of Switzerland in Portugal (4)
Besides the Swiss embassy in Lisbon, Switzerland has 3 other missions in Portugal. Honorary consulates: Funchal, Porto and Ponta Delgada. Portugal in turn has 5 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.
Good to know
About the Swiss embassy in Lisbon
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Switzerland in Lisbon. It is headed by Lukas Gasser, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Embaixada da Suíça em Portugal, Travessa do Jardim, no. 17, 1350-185 Lisboa, Lisbon. The record for the Swiss embassy in Lisbon includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
When the Swiss embassy in Lisbon is closed
The next closures of the Swiss embassy in Lisbon for public holidays in Portugal are Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição) on Tuesday 8 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Swiss embassy in Lisbon
Current procedures for the Swiss embassy in Lisbon, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Swiss embassy in Lisbon
The Swiss embassy in Lisbon has 11 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swiss Embassy in Lisbon?
The Swiss embassy in Lisbon is at Embaixada da Suíça em Portugal, Travessa do Jardim, no. 17, 1350-185 Lisboa, Lisbon.
When is the Swiss Embassy in Lisbon closed?
The Swiss embassy in Lisbon closes on Portugal’s public holidays, the next being Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Switzerland.
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
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.
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