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Colombia embassy & consulates in Switzerland

Visa-free · 90 days$5,750/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Colombia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Switzerland: Embassy (Bern).

Entry rules for Colombia passport holders → Switzerland:Visa-free· 90 days
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Colombia missions in Switzerland

Entry rules for Colombia passport holders

SwitzerlandVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Colombia → Switzerland

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Colombia → Switzerland
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Colombia → Switzerland

Applying for a visa? Switzerland missions in Colombia

  • embassy of Switzerland in ColombiaEmbassy · Bogotá · +57 601 3497230See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    29
    Visas issued
    27
    Refused
    1
    Refusal rate
    3.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 96%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Swiss consulateConsulate · +57 605 6601631See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    29
    Visas issued
    27
    Refused
    1
    Refusal rate
    3.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 96%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Colombia embassy in Switzerland?

The Colombia embassy in Switzerland is located at Zieglerstrasse 29, 3007 Bern, Bern.

Do Colombia citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Colombia embassy in Switzerland?

Phone: +41-31-350-14-05, +41 31 3501400. Email: eberna@cancilleria.gov.co, esuiza@cancilleria.gov.co. Website: http://suiza.embajada.gov.co/.

Does Colombia have consulates in Switzerland?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Switzerland?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Colombia embassy or consulate in Switzerland for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:30-13:00, 14:30-18:00; Sa-Su off; PH off