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Switzerland visa for Fijian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Switzerland requires Fijian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Switzerland visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally decided within 15 days, longer in individual cases.

Apply on SEM – online visa application form

All visa types for Switzerland

For the tourist visa, Switzerland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90, and applications are made on sem.admin.ch. Processing time, as Switzerland states it: Normally decided within 15 days, longer in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Where Fijian citizens apply for a visa for Switzerland

Switzerland has no embassy or consulate in Fiji on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Switzerland looks after Fiji from abroad: the official diplomatic lists used here name an embassy in Wellington, New Zealand (2,597 km from Suva) as the responsible post. Which post accepts applications from residents of Fiji is decided by Switzerland, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Swiss citizens travelling to Fiji

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Travel advice for Switzerland

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Fiji to Switzerland, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Switzerland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 13 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Switzerland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Switzerland (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Fijian citizens can stay in Switzerland

How long Fijian citizens may stay in Switzerland is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Fijian citizens apply

Switzerland has no embassy or career consulate in Fiji. Fijian citizens apply through a mission of Switzerland accredited to Fiji from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Switzerland for visas; the official visa portal of Switzerland names the right place.

Switzerland and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Switzerland lets Fijian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Switzerland when it is the main destination of the trip.

Switzerland’s neighbours for Fijian citizens

Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, France and Austria require Fijian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Swiss citizens travelling to Fiji

Swiss citizens can visit Fiji without a visa for up to 120 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Fijian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Switzerland requires Fijian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Switzerland in Fiji?

No. Switzerland has no embassy in Fiji. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Wellington, New Zealand for Fiji.

How much does the Switzerland tourist visa cost?

Switzerland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally decided within 15 days, longer in individual cases.

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Fiji?

Swiss citizens can visit Fiji without a visa for up to 120 days.

Can Fijian citizens enter Switzerland visa-free?

No; Fijian citizens need a visa for Switzerland obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.