September 24, 2019 – National Voter Registration Day
September 24, 2019 is National Voter Registration Day! Be a part of this nation-wide movement by using the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) to register…
State Secretary Daniela Stoffel and Ambassador Edward McMullen Bring U.S.-Switzerland Taxation Proto
On Friday, September 20, 2019 in Bern, the United States of America and Switzerland exchanged the instruments of ratification of the protocol of amendment to…
United States Embassy Bern – Art in Embassies Exhibition and Reception
Nearly 70 years ago, the Museum of Modern Art first envisioned a worldwide U.S. arts program. It was President John F. Kennedy who, a decade…
Opening of the William Wegman Exhibition at the Museo d’arte della Svizzera Italiana in Lugano
On Saturday, 7 September, the photo exhibition of William Wegman officially opened to the public at the Museum of Arts in Lugano. The exhibition is…
Colonel Juanita Chang to Talk About the Importance of Social Media for the U.S. Army
With support of the U.S. Embassy, Colonel Juanita Chang was one of the keynote speakers at the annual Colonel Juanita Chang on Saturday, 7 September.…
U.S. Embassy Bern Announces In-Person Advising Opportunities
U.S. Embassy Bern is proud to announce new in-person advising opportunities for students interested in study exchanges to the U.S. Our EducationUSA advisor will be…
Frederike Asael Participates in the Program “Entrepreneurship as the Engine of Prosperity and Stabil
This past spring, Frederike Asael, an entrepreneur and photographer from Switzerland, participated in the three-week IVLP program designed by the U.S. Department of State entitled…
Smart Cities Expert, Kerry O’Connor on Speaking Tour in Switzerland
On invitation by the U.S. Embassy in Bern and in collaboration with Impact Hub Bern / Smart City Bern, Kerry O’Connor, Chief Innovation Officer for…
Closure Notice for Labor Day 2019
Please note that the U.S. Embassy Bern is CLOSED on Labor Day 2019. We will be closed and there will be NO visa or passport…
Former Astronaut, Professor Jeffrey Hoffman in Switzerland from 23 to 25 September
On invitation by the U.S. Embassy in Bern and with support of the U.S. State Department, former astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman will give several presentations in…
Swiss Study Finds Swiss-U.S. Bilateral Trade Is a Win-Win Situation
A study released today by Swiss think tank Avenir Suisse found that a trade agreement between Switzerland and the U.S. would bring considerable prosperity to…
President Trump Congratulates Prince Hans Adam II on the Occasion of Liechtenstein’s National
Your Serene Highness: On behalf of the American people, I send my best wishes to the people of Liechtenstein as you celebrate, in the 300th…
Americans in Switzerland: Meet Sarah Charley
Since 2013 Sarah Charley has lived and worked in the Geneva area. Sarah is part of the CERN Press Office and manages the US CERN…
Kerry O’Connor, Chief Innovation Officer Austin, Texas in Switzerland to talk about Smart Cities
On invitation by the U.S. Embassy in Bern and in collaboration with Impact Hub Bern/ Smart City Bern, Kerry O’Connor, Chief Innovation Officer for the…
Outreach/Acceptance Events in Switzerland – Fall 2019
The U.S. Embassy in Bern presents the following Outreach-Acceptance events for U.S. citizens St. Gallen: Thursday, September 5, 2019 | 4:00 p.m.…
President Trump Congratulates Swiss President Maurer on Swiss National Day
Dear Mr. President: On behalf of the people of the United States of America, it is my pleasure to congratulate the people of Switzerland as…
Closure Notice for Swiss National Holiday 2019
Please note that the U.S. Embassy Bern is CLOSED on Swiss National Holiday 2019. We will be closed and there will be NO visa or…
Independence Day Celebration 2019
On July 2, Embassy Bern hosted its annual Independence Day celebration, commemorating the 243rd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, which created…
Ambassador McMullen’s Remarks at the 2019 Independence Day Celebration
Ambassador McMullen Remarks for Independence Day Reception July 2, 2019 Representatives of the Swiss federal administration, Representatives of the Liechtenstein government, Representatives of the…
