Irish Honorary Consulate in Zurich
Honorary Consulate 
Ireland Zurich, Switzerland
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 9 April 2022
Ireland’s honorary consul in Zurich serves the area around Zurich; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. 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
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 Ireland
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Ireland visa for Swiss citizens
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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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Consulate General of Italy in ZurichTödistrasse, 65 - 8002 Zurigo, Zurigo, Zürich
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Honorary Consulate of Russia in ZurichOberdorfstrasse 10, 8024 Zürich
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Ireland’s other missions in Switzerland
- Embassy of Ireland in Bern
Kirchenfeldstrasse 68, 3005 Bern
The Irish embassy is in Bern, about 95 km away. The Irish honorary consulate in Zurich is one of 2 missions of Ireland in Switzerland. Switzerland in turn has 3 missions in Ireland, its embassy being in Dublin.
Good to know
About the Irish honorary consulate in Zurich
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Ireland in Zurich.
When the Irish honorary consulate in Zurich is closed
The Irish honorary consulate in Zurich closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Ireland such as Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Near the Irish honorary consulate in Zurich
The Irish honorary consulate in Zurich has 5 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Irish Honorary Consulate in Zurich closed?
The Irish honorary consulate in Zurich 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.
Can the Irish Honorary Consulate in Zurich issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Zurich turn to the Irish embassy in Bern or a career consulate of Ireland.
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