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Polish Embassy & Consulates in Switzerland

  • 1 embassy
  • 2 honorary consulates

In Switzerland, Poland has an embassy in Bern, 2 honorary consulates in Lugano and Basel and 1 other office. Swiss citizens and Polish citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: Poland’s 4 missions in Switzerland

Map: Poland’s 4 missions in Switzerland

Polish Embassy in Bern

Embassy of Poland in Bern

Embassy · Bern

Today · Closed
Address
Elfenstrasse 9, 3006 Bern
Website
gov.pl
Head of mission
Marek Prawda

The Polish embassy is in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, at Elfenstrasse 9, 3006 Bern. The head of mission on record is Marek Prawda. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Consulates

Polish honorary consulates in Switzerland

Poland has 2 honorary consulates in Switzerland, in Lugano and Basel; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Poland visa for Swiss citizens

SwitzerlandPoland Visa-free Poland visa for citizens of Switzerland

PolandSwitzerland Visa-free Switzerland visa for citizens of Poland

Swiss citizens need no visa for Poland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Switzerland’s missions in Poland

Missions of Switzerland in Poland (1)

In return, Switzerland has an embassy in Poland, in Warsaw.

Good to know

Poland in Switzerland

Worldwide, Poland has 384 missions in 148 countries; 4 of them are in Switzerland.

When Polish missions in Switzerland are closed

Polish missions in Switzerland close 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 Poland, such as Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Polish embassy in Switzerland?

The Polish embassy is in Bern, at Elfenstrasse 9, 3006 Bern.

Does Poland have consulates in Switzerland?

No career consulate is on record, but Poland has 2 honorary consulates in Lugano and Basel.

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Poland?

Swiss citizens need no visa for Poland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Do Polish citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Polish 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.

Does Switzerland have an embassy in Poland?

Yes, Switzerland has its embassy in Warsaw.