COVID-19 Information
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Demonstration Alert
Location: Bern, Switzerland Events: Several demonstrations, both organized and spontaneous, are expected to occur in Bern on Saturday, October 16, 2021. Saturday, October 16, 14:00…
COVID-19 – FAQ for U.S. Citizens
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…
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Trip to Switzerland, Uzbekistan, India, and Pakistan
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman will travel to Geneva, Switzerland on September 29 to…
Demonstration Alert
Location: All cantons in Switzerland and Lichtenstein Events: Several demonstrations, both organized and spontaneous, are expected to occur throughout Switzerland over the…
Closure Notice Labor Day 2021
The Embassy will be closed and there will be NO visa or passport services on this day: Monday, September 6, 2021
Raphaela Kurer Joins Entrepreneurs from across Europe for the Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders...
Congrats to this year’s Swiss YTILI 2021 nominee Raphaela Kurer, co-founder and CPO of Meloncast, a digital decision-making tool for targeted, informed, marketing. Raphaela will…
U.S. Embassy Bern – Liechtenstein National Day Message from Chargé d’Affaires Eva Weigold Schultz
Hello – I’m Eva Weigold Schultz, Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in Bern. This August 15th, I wish the Princely Family and everyone…
Francesca Chaney at Impact Hub Bern
Francesca Chaney, 24 Year old chef and businesswoman from New York City, shares her story of becoming a female entrepreneur with young Swiss women at…
New Opening Hours – Consular Agencies in Switzerland
Starting September 1, 2021 the Consular Agencies will be opened as follows: Please select your required service on our website and follow the step-by-step…
U.S. Embassy Bern – Swiss National Day Message from Chargé d’Affaires Eva Weigold Schultz
Hi – I’m Eva Weigold Schultz, Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Bern. To all our Swiss friends and partners – Happy National Day! Today we honor more…
President Biden Congratulates Swiss President Parmelin on Swiss National Day
Dear Mr. President: On behalf of the United States of America and the American people, I extend my best wishes to the people of Switzerland…
U.S. Passport renewal by mail
Beginning June 6, 2021, U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland is accepting online fee payments for adult U.S. passport renewal applications. Paying online allows you to mail…
Contracting Opportunity: The U.S. Embassy Bern is Looking for a Plumbing Contractor
The U.S. Embassy Bern is looking for a plumbing contractor to replace polybutylene plumbing lines with stainless steel lines in a property. The work will…
U.S. Embassy Bern – Independence Day Message by Chargé d’Affaires Eva Weigold Schultz
Hello – I’m Eva Weigold Schultz, Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in Bern. To all my fellow Americans resident in Switzerland and Liechtenstein…
Press Release: The U.S. Embassy in Bern’s Statement in Response to the Federal Council’s Air2030...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2021 The U.S. Embassy in Bern welcomes the Federal Council’s Air2030 decision. The United States is proud to have provided…
Closure Notice Independence Day 2021
The Embassy will be closed and there will be NO visa or passport services on this day: • Monday, July 5, 2021
The U.S. Embassy Bern is Looking for a Plumbing Contractor
The U.S. Embassy Bern is looking for a plumbing contractor to repair a shower and bathroom to meet ADA (handicap) code in a property. The…
