Irish Embassy in Bern
Embassy 
Ireland Bern, Switzerland
- Address
- Kirchenfeldstrasse 68, 3005 Bern
- Phone
- +41 31 350 03 80
- berne@dfa.ie
- Website
- ireland.ie
- Fax
- +41 31 352 14 55
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 20 October 2024
Ireland’s embassy to Switzerland is in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, at Kirchenfeldstrasse 68, 3005 Bern. As Switzerland and Ireland both belong to the European free movement area, Swiss citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Ireland.
Opening hours of the Irish embassy in Bern
| Monday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Wednesday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Thursday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Friday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Ireland
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The Irish embassy in Bern is listed as open Monday to Friday.
Ireland visa for Swiss citizens
SwitzerlandIreland Visa-free Ireland visa for citizens of Switzerland
IrelandSwitzerland Visa-free Switzerland visa for citizens of Ireland
As Switzerland and Ireland both belong to the European free movement area, Swiss citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Ireland.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Saudi Arabia in BernKirchenfeldstrasse 64, 3005 Bern
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Embassy of Tunisia in BernKirchenfeldstrasse 63, 3005 Bern
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Embassy of the Philippines in BernKirchenfeldstrasse 73-75, 3005 Bern
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Embassy of Romania in BernKirchenfeldstrasse 78, 3005 Bern
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Embassy of Austria in BernKirchenfeldstrasse 77-79, 3005 Bern
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Embassy of Peru in BernThunstrasse 36, 3005 Bern
Ireland’s other missions in Switzerland
Besides the Irish embassy in Bern, Ireland has 1 other mission in Switzerland. Honorary consulates: Zurich. Switzerland in turn has 3 missions in Ireland, its embassy being in Dublin.
Good to know
About the Irish embassy in Bern
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Ireland in Bern.
Address and contact
Address: Kirchenfeldstrasse 68, 3005 Bern. The record for the Irish embassy in Bern includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
When the Irish embassy in Bern is closed
The next closures of the Irish embassy in Bern for public holidays in Switzerland are Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Irish embassy in Bern
Current procedures for the Irish embassy in Bern, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Irish embassy in Bern
Within 1 km of the Irish embassy in Bern there are 52 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Irish Embassy in Bern?
The Irish embassy in Bern is at Kirchenfeldstrasse 68, 3005 Bern.
What are the opening hours of the Irish Embassy in Bern?
The Irish embassy in Bern is listed as open Monday to Friday.
Is the Irish Embassy in Bern open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Irish embassy in Bern do not include Saturday.
When is the Irish Embassy in Bern closed?
The Irish embassy in Bern closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Ireland.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Ireland?
As Switzerland and Ireland both belong to the European free movement area, Swiss citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Ireland.
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