Paraguayan Honorary Consulate in Lugano
Honorary Consulate 
Paraguay Lugano, Switzerland
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 30 July 2025
In Lugano, an honorary consul represents Paraguay; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Swiss citizens do not need a visa for Paraguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Paraguay
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Virgin of Caacupe
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Christmas Day
Paraguay visa for Swiss citizens
SwitzerlandParaguay Visa-free, 90 days Paraguay visa for citizens of Switzerland
ParaguaySwitzerland Visa-free, 90 days Switzerland visa for citizens of Paraguay
Swiss citizens do not need a visa for Paraguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
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Paraguay’s other missions in Switzerland
- Embassy of Paraguay in Bern
Kramgasse 58, 3011 Bern
For matters it cannot handle, the Paraguayan embassy in Bern (156 km) is responsible. Besides the Paraguayan honorary consulate in Lugano, Paraguay has 1 other mission in Switzerland. Switzerland has no mission in Paraguay on record.
Good to know
About the Paraguayan honorary consulate in Lugano
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Paraguay in Lugano.
Paraguayan citizens travelling to Switzerland
Paraguayan citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the Paraguayan honorary consulate in Lugano is closed
The next closures of the Paraguayan honorary consulate in Lugano 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 Virgin of Caacupe (Virgen de Caacupé) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Paraguayan Honorary Consulate in Lugano closed?
The Paraguayan honorary consulate in Lugano closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Paraguay.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Paraguay?
Swiss citizens do not need a visa for Paraguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can the Paraguayan Honorary Consulate in Lugano issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Lugano turn to the Paraguayan embassy in Bern or a career consulate of Paraguay.
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