Swiss Consulate General in Chicago
Consulate General 
Switzerland Chicago, United States
- Address
- 875 North Michigan Avenue #3880, Chicago, Illinois 60611
- Phone
- +1 312 944 8290
- chicago@eda.admin.ch
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
Head of mission: Beat Schmid
Sources: Wikidata · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations
At 875 North Michigan Avenue #3880, Chicago, Illinois 60611, the Swiss consulate general in Chicago serves Swiss citizens and visitors; Switzerland’s embassy is in Washington D.C., about 953 km away. No visa is needed by US citizens for Switzerland, for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Switzerland visa for US citizens
United StatesSwitzerland Visa-free, 90 days Switzerland visa for citizens of the United States
SwitzerlandUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Switzerland
No visa is needed by US citizens for Switzerland, for stays of up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of Denmark in ChicagoNorth Michigan Avenue 875, 60611 Chicago
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Consulate General of Bulgaria in ChicagoNorth Michigan Avenue 737, 60611 Chicago
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Consulate General of Japan in ChicagoNorth Michigan Avenue 737, 60611 Chicago
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Consulate General of Thailand in ChicagoNorth Rush Street 700, 60611 Chicago
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Consulate General of Germany in ChicagoNorth Michigan Avenue 676, 60611 Chicago
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Consulate General of Ukraine in ChicagoEast Huron Street 10, 60611 Chicago
Switzerland’s other missions in the United States
- Embassy of Switzerland in Washington D.C.
Cathedral Avenue Northwest 2900, 20008 Washington
- Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta
West Peachtree Street Northwest 1349, 30309 Atlanta
- Consulate General of Switzerland in New York
633 Third Avenue, 30th floor, New York, NY 10017-6706, New York City
- Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco
Vallejo Street 200, 94111 San Francisco
- Consulate of Switzerland in Boston
Swissnex in Boston, 420 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138-4231
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Miami
c/o Dufry America, LLC, 13690 NW 14th Street, Miami FL 33182
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Orlando
1011 North Wymore Road, Winter Park, FL 32789, Orlando
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Indianapolis
975 Tillson Drive, Zionsville, IN 46077, Indianapolis
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in New Orleans
720 Mandeville Street, Suite 208, New Orleans, LA 70117
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Oklahoma City
3201 Durango Way, Edmond, OK 73034, Oklahoma City
All missions of Switzerland in the United States (26)
The Swiss embassy is in Washington D.C., about 953 km away. The Swiss consulate general in Chicago is one of 26 missions of Switzerland in the United States. Consulates: Atlanta, New York, San Francisco and Boston. Honorary consulates: Miami, Orlando, Indianapolis, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Fort Mill, Dallas and 11 more. The United States in turn has 3 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.
Good to know
About the Swiss consulate general in Chicago
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Switzerland in Chicago. The head of mission on record is Beat Schmid. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.
Address and contact
Address: 875 North Michigan Avenue #3880, Chicago, Illinois 60611. The record for the Swiss consulate general in Chicago includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Swiss citizens travelling to the United States
Swiss citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
When the Swiss consulate general in Chicago is closed
The next closures of the Swiss consulate general in Chicago for public holidays in the United States are Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Swiss consulate general in Chicago
Current procedures for the Swiss consulate general in Chicago, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Swiss consulate general in Chicago
Within 1 km of the Swiss consulate general in Chicago there are 12 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swiss Consulate General in Chicago?
The Swiss consulate general in Chicago is at 875 North Michigan Avenue #3880, Chicago, Illinois 60611.
When is the Swiss Consulate General in Chicago closed?
The Swiss consulate general in Chicago closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Switzerland.
Do US citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
No visa is needed by US citizens for Switzerland, for stays of up to 90 days.
Where is the Swiss embassy in the United States?
The Swiss embassy is in Washington D.C., about 953 km from the Swiss consulate general in Chicago.
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