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Apostolic Nunciature in Switzerland

1 embassy

The Holy See is represented in Switzerland by 1 mission: an apostolic nunciature in Bern. Swiss citizens can enter the Holy See without a visa.

Apostolic Nunciature in Bern

Embassy · Bern

Address: Thunstrasse 60, 3006 Bern

At Thunstrasse 60, 3006 Bern, the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See represents the Holy See towards Switzerland.

Holy See visa for Swiss citizens

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The Holy See admits Swiss citizens without a visa.

Switzerland’s missions in the Holy See

Missions of Switzerland in the Holy See (1)

In return, Switzerland has an embassy in the Holy See, in Vatican City.

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The Holy See in Switzerland

Worldwide, the Holy See has 88 missions in 85 countries; one of them is in Switzerland.

Travel to Switzerland for citizens of the Holy See

No visa is needed by citizens of the Holy See for Switzerland, for stays of up to 90 days.

When the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Switzerland is closed

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Switzerland closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Ascension Day (Auffahrt) on Thursday 6 May 2027, and usually on some holidays of the Holy See, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.