COVID-19 Information for Switzerland and Liechtenstein
For all Alerts and Messages from the U.S. Embassy Bern, please click here COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SWITZERLAND AND LIECHTENSTEIN Country-Specific Information: The measures put…
U.S. Embassy Bern Wishes Everyone a Happy and Safe Independence Day
Join Ambassador McMullen and members of the U.S. Embassy team as they read excerpts from the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Here’s wishing Americans in Switzerland…
Swiss Companies, U.S. Jobs, Global Response
The original post can be found on Tradeology , the official blog of the International Trade Administration. by Edward T. McMullen, Jr., the U.S. Ambassador…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland (June 19, 2020)
UPDATE: The police activity in central Geneva has ended. The area is once again open for traffic, but expect delays due to the previous road…
Dean Cheng of The Heritage Foundation: Chinese Political Strategy in the Post-COVID World
Together with the U.S. Embassy in Austria and Swiss think tank foraus , we are looking forward to this upcoming virtual talk: Chinese Political Strategy…
COVID-19 – FAQ
International commercial flight options currently exist in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the United States should make commercial arrangements as…
Consular Services – Appointments
U.S. Embassy Bern has suspended many routine consular services. At this time, we can only offer limited services for U.S. citizens and only emergency services…
Independence Day
We would like to remind the public that due to the COVID-19 situation the U.S. Embassy in Bern remains closed for regular services. American citizens…
Coronavirus Tax Relief and Economic Impact Payments
U.S. citizens living outside the country are eligible for the Economic Impact Payment. Check your eligibility and contact the IRS directly if you have specific…
Demonstration Alert U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland (June 12, 2020)
U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland Subject: Demonstration Alert U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland Location: Basel, Bern, Zurich, and various other locations in Switzerland (12 June…
Release of Michael White from Iran
Thank you to the Swiss Department of Foreign Affairs for helping President Donald J. Trump deliver on his commitment to bringing all Americans home, and for…
International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) Celebrates its 80th Anniversary
2020 marks the 80th anniversary of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) , the Department of State’s premier professional exchange initiative for emerging leaders. The short-term…
Webinar for U.S. Investors With Promising Swiss Startups
This is a webinar for U.S. investors and venture capitalists in June: The U.S. Embassy in Bern, together with Venturelab , SelectUSA , and ENRICH…
Information for non-U.S. citizens following the Coronavirus / COVID-19 Outbreak
U.S. Embassy Bern – Consular Affairs LAST UPDATED: May 4, 2020 Non-U.S. citizens, due to the ongoing impact of coronavirus/COVID-19, we ask that you check…
Flexibility & Optimism: The Swiss and U.S. Fulbright Exchange During COVID-19
U.S. Fulbrighters in Switzerland In September 2019, 13 students from the United States arrived in Switzerland to conduct research in their respective fields of study.…
Global Level 4 Health Advisory – Do Not Travel
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options…
IVLP 2020 “The Digital Economy – Transformative Technology for the Social Good”
Guest blog post by: Tim Weingärtner – Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Participant of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) program 2020 “The…
Ambassador McMullen Addresses American Citizens in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Ambassador McMullen addresses effect of Global Level 4 Health Advisory for Americans in Switzerland and Liechtenstein U.S. Embassy Bern March 20, 2020 Good afternoon,…
