Embassy of France in Bern, Switzerland

Address

Contact

Phone

+41 (0) 31 359 2111

Fax

+41 (0) 31 359 2191

Email

chancellerie.berne-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr

Website

ch.ambafrance.org ↗

Facebook

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Instagram

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Twitter

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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

Visa

If you hold a Swiss passport, you do not need a visa to enter France.

• Short stay visas Airport transit visa Business visa Tourist visa Visitor visa Study visa
• Airport transit visa
• Business visa
• Tourist visa
• Visitor visa
• Study visa
• Long stay visas Family visa Work visa Study visa Working holiday visa
• Family visa
• Work visa
• Study visa
• Working holiday visa

Holidays observed

• December 25Christmas Day
• December 26St. Stephen's Day

Nearby landmarks

• BearPark 0.18 km away
  Park home to Bern’s symbolic bears.
• Rosengarten 0.58 km away
  Beautiful park with city views and roses.
• Nydegg Bridge 0.60 km away
  Iconic bridge linking old town to BearPark.
• Bern Cathedral 1.13 km away
  Gothic cathedral with panoramic tower views.
• Federal Palace 1.65 km away
  Seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly and Council.
• Bundesplatz 1.67 km away
  Public square with fountains and events.
• Bern Airport (BRN) 4.34 km away
• Sion Airport (SIR) 81.63 km away