Consulate General of Switzerland in Asunción
This representation supports Swiss citizens who find themselves in need because of illness, an accident or theft while travelling. It also informs the responsible Swiss representation.
Please note that honorary representations do not have consular authority and therefore can not issue visas and Swiss passports nor act as a notary or handle civil status events.
Responsibilities
The Embassy, as the official representation of Switzerland, is located in Montevideo, Uruguay and covers all areas of diplomatic relations between the two governments. The Embassy represents Switzerland's interests in the fields of politics, economy, finance, law, science, education and culture.
Services and visa
The Consulate General of Switzerland in Asunción does not provide consular services. It is the Regional Consular Centre in Buenos Aires that provides consular services to people in Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina.
If you have a consular query, please contact the Regional Consular Centre directly by mail at buenosaires.cc@eda.admin.ch or telephone at +54 11 4311 6491. Further information is available on the Centre's website.
Useful links regarding entry to and stay in Switzerland:
- check your individual situation: Travelcheck
- entry information: State Secretariat for Migration