Nigerian Embassy in Bern

Embassy Nigeria Bern, Switzerland

Address
Zielgrabenstrasse 45, 3007 Bern, Switzerland
Fax
+41 31 3842626
Today 09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Nigeria: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 8 November 2023

Nigeria’s embassy to Switzerland is in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, at Zielgrabenstrasse 45, 3007 Bern, Switzerland. Swiss citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

Opening hours of the Nigerian embassy in Bern

Monday 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00
Tuesday 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00
Wednesday 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00
Thursday 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00
Friday 09:00–12:0013:00–17:00 break 12:00–13:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Switzerland

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Nigeria

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • Boxing Day

    Monday

The Nigerian embassy in Bern is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

Nigeria visa for Swiss citizens

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Swiss citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online, not at the Nigerian embassy in Bern.

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Nigeria’s other missions in Switzerland

    The Nigerian embassy in Bern is the only mission of Nigeria in Switzerland on record. Switzerland in turn has 2 missions in Nigeria, its embassy being in Abuja.

    Good to know

    About the Nigerian embassy in Bern

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Nigeria in Bern.

    Address and contact

    Address: Zielgrabenstrasse 45, 3007 Bern, Switzerland. The record for the Nigerian embassy in Bern includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

    Nigerian citizens travelling to Switzerland

    Switzerland requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

    When the Nigerian embassy in Bern is closed

    The next closures of the Nigerian 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 on Friday 25 December 2026.

    Before visiting the Nigerian embassy in Bern

    Current procedures for the Nigerian embassy in Bern, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Nigerian embassy in Bern

    Within 1 km of the Nigerian embassy in Bern there are 15 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Nigerian Embassy in Bern?

    The Nigerian embassy in Bern is at Zielgrabenstrasse 45, 3007 Bern, Switzerland.

    What are the opening hours of the Nigerian Embassy in Bern?

    The Nigerian embassy in Bern is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 with a midday break.

    Is the Nigerian Embassy in Bern open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the Nigerian embassy in Bern do not include Saturday.

    When is the Nigerian Embassy in Bern closed?

    The Nigerian 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 Nigeria.

    Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

    Swiss citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

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