Embassy of Switzerland in Athens, Greece

Address

Contact

Phone

• +30 210 723 0364
• +30 210 723 0365
• +30 210 723 0366

Email

athens@eda.admin.ch

Email

athens.cc@eda.admin.ch

Website

www.eda.admin.ch/athens ↗

Facebook

www.facebook.com/SwissEmbassyAthens/ ↗

Twitter

x.com/SwissEmbassyGR ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process passport applications
• Process visa applications
• Notarize certain documents
• Legalization of documents
• Issuing emergency travel documents
• Register marriages, births, and deaths
• Authentication of documents
• Emergency consular assistance
• Civil registration

Visa

If you hold a Greek passport, you do not need a visa to enter Switzerland.

• Schengen visa for a stay of up to 90 days
• National visa for a stay of more than 90 days
• Airport transit visa
• Work visa

Holidays observed

• December 25Christmas Day
• December 26St. Stephen's Day
• December 26Synaxis of the Mother of God

Nearby landmarks

• Plaka Neighborhood 0.24 km away
  Oldest neighborhood in Athens with charming streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant local shops.
• Parthenon 0.41 km away
  Iconic 5th-century BCE temple dedicated to Athena, symbol of ancient Greece and Western civilization.
• Syntagma Square 0.49 km away
  Athens' central square facing the Hellenic Parliament, famous for the ceremonial changing of the guard.
• Ancient Agora of Athens 0.64 km away
  Once the heart of Athenian public life, with ruins including the Temple of Hephaestus.
• Panathenaic Stadium 1.24 km away
  All-marble stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
• National Archaeological Museum 1.63 km away
  Greece’s largest museum, featuring important artifacts from ancient Greek history and art.