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Switzerland embassy & consulates in Bangladesh

Visa on arrival · 30 days$1,300/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Switzerland has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Bangladesh: Embassy (Dhaka).

Entry rules for Switzerland passport holders → Bangladesh:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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Switzerland missions in Bangladesh

EmbassyDhaka

Embassy of Switzerland, Dhaka

Data completeness90%
Address
Bay's Edgewater, 8th Floor, Plot 12, North Avenue, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
1,288
Visas issued
911
Refused
358
Refusal rate
27.8%
Multiple-entry share: 16%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q101095795 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 11, 2025

Entry rules for Switzerland passport holders

BangladeshVisa on arrival· 30 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: Switzerland → Bangladesh

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • 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 for the whole stay.

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

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

Applying for a visa? Bangladesh missions in Switzerland

  • Embassy, Permanent Mission of BangladeshEmbassy · GenevaSee all
  • Permanent Representation of Bangladesh to the United Nations in GenevaPermanent Mission · GenevaSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh?

Yes. Switzerland has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Bangladesh: Embassy (Dhaka).

Where is the Switzerland embassy in Bangladesh?

The Switzerland embassy in Bangladesh is located at Bay's Edgewater, 8th Floor, Plot 12, North Avenue, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212, Dhaka.

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Switzerland embassy in Bangladesh?

Phone: +880-255-051601, +880 255 051 601. Email: —. Website: https://www.eda.admin.ch/dhaka.

Does Switzerland have consulates in Bangladesh?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Switzerland embassy or consulate in Bangladesh for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.