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Switzerland embassy & consulates in Russia

e-Visa · 30 days$1,650/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Switzerland has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Russia: Embassy (Moscow), Consulate General (Saint Petersburg).

Entry rules for Switzerland passport holders → Russia:e-Visa· 30 days
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Switzerland missions in Russia

EmbassyMoscow

Embassy of Switzerland, Moscow

Data completeness75%
Address
2/5 переулок Огородная Слобода, Москва 101000, Moscow
Website
eda.admin.ch
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
11,378
Visas issued
9,065
Refused
1,033
Refusal rate
9.1%
Multiple-entry share: 64%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q4374085 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Aug 1, 2026
Consulate GeneralSaint Petersburg

Consulate General of Switzerland in Saint Petersburg

Data completeness70%
Phone
+7 812 3270817
Website
eda.admin.ch
Opening hours
Mo-Th 09:00-12:00, Fr 11:00-12:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
11,378
Visas issued
9,065
Refused
1,033
Refusal rate
9.1%
Multiple-entry share: 64%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
Suggest a correction
Source: Wikidata Q123914503 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Aug 22, 2026

Entry rules for Switzerland passport holders

Russiae-Visa· 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.

Switzerland passport power

Document checklist: Switzerland → Russia

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.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • 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 → Russia
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Switzerland → Russia

Applying for a visa? Russia missions in Switzerland

  • Embassy of Russia, BernEmbassy · Bern · +41-31-352-05-66See all
  • Permanent Mission of the Russian FederationEmbassy · GenevaSee all
  • Consulate of RussiaConsulate General · Geneva · +41 22 734 79 55See all
  • Konsulat RusslandConsulate · BernSee all
  • Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations in GenevaPermanent Mission · GenevaSee all
  • Honorary Consulate · ZurichHonorary Consulate · Zurich · +41 900 000 808See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Switzerland embassy in Russia?

The Switzerland embassy in Russia is located at 2/5 переулок Огородная Слобода, Москва 101000, Moscow.

Do Switzerland citizens need a visa for Russia?

e-Visa (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 Russia?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.eda.admin.ch/moscow.

Does Switzerland have consulates in Russia?

Yes: Consulate General (Saint Petersburg).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Switzerland embassy or consulate in Russia 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.