Ambassador McMullen’s Farewell Message to the United States’ Swiss and Liechtenstein Partners &...
In his farewell message, Ambassador McMullen celebrates the strong ties between the United States and Switzerland and Liechtenstein, reflects on the incredible accomplishments of the…
Two U.S. Expert Speakers at 4th International Block Chain Forum
U.S. Embassy Bern is proud to support the virtual 4th International Block Chain forum on February 4th organized by the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences, including two…
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 Last updated: 01/13/2021 Country-Specific Information: …
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…
Closure Notice for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2021
Closure Notice for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2021 The Embassy will be closed and there will be NO visa or passport services on this…
Demonstration Alert
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland (January 8, 2021) Location: U.S. Embassy, Bern Events: Planned demonstrations, regarding support of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange are scheduled…
Closure Notice for New Year 2021
The Embassy will be closed and there will be NO visa or passport services on the following day: Friday, January 1, 2021 We wish everyone…
Closure Notice for Christmas 2020
The Embassy will be closed and there will be NO visa or passport services on the following days: Thursday, December 24, 2020 Friday, December 25,…
Happy Holidays & New Year From Ambassador McMullen and the US Embassy
From the U.S. Embassy in Bern, Margaret Ann and I wish you all the happiest Christmas, Hannukah, and holiday season. Thank you to the Swiss…
Emergency Visa Services
Embassy Bern Emergency Visa Services Embassy Bern is only processing emergency appointments for urgent travel of limited categories of non-immigrant visa applications. Currently, we…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland (December 3, 2020)
Location: Switzerland and Liechtenstein countrywide Event: During the holiday season, security measures in Switzerland and Liechtenstein remain heightened due to ongoing threats posed…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2020
December 3rd is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2020, a day to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in…
Demonstration Alert
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland (November 20, 2020) Location: Bundesplatz, Bern Events: Planned demonstrations, against ongoing COVID-19 mitigation measures are scheduled for Saturday, November…
Runoff Elections in Georgia/Louisiana
If you are registered to vote in the State of Georgia or in the 5th Congressional District of Louisiana, you may be eligible to vote…
Closure Notice for Thanksgiving Day 2020
The U.S. Embassy Bern will be closed and there will be no visa or passport services on this day: Wednesday, November 26, 2020
Demonstration Alert
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland (November 4, 2020) Location: Throughout the city of Bern Events: A demonstration, which calls for peace throughout the…
Experience U.S. Embassy Bern’s Four-Season Garden
Ever wondered just what the grounds of the U.S. Ambassador’s residence look like? What curiosities, quiet leafy corners, ancient statuary, or hypnotic fountains adorn the…
Closure Notice for Veterans Day 2020
The U.S. Embassy Bern will be closed and there will be no visa or passport services on this day: Wednesday, November 11, 2020