Passport Acceptance & Notarial Services for U.S. Citizens Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (by registration only) Location: The American School in Switzerland (TASIS) Via Collina d’Oro 15 6926 Montagnola — Ticino Available services: • Acceptance of Passport Applications • Acceptance of Consular Report of Birth Abroad Applications • Notarial Services For additional information about documentary requirements and applicable fees, please visit our website through the above links …
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 22 August, 2023 | Topics: News, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
You can now apply for a CRBA electronically for children born in Switzerland and Liechtenstein! This new online feature allows U.S. citizen parents to complete a CRBA application online, upload all required documents, and submit payment prior to the in-person interview. Visit our eCRBA website for step-by-step instructions
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 14 August, 2023 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
“Effective Wednesday, August 2 at 12:01 a.m., the consular exchange rate will be 0.9 CHF to 1.00 USD. Payment for consular services may continue to be made in cash or by credit card in U.S. dollars or the equivalent amount in Swiss francs at the U.S. Embassy in Bern. The Consular Agencies continue to accept credit cards …
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 27 July, 2023 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, Non Immigrant Visas, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports, Visas | Tags: exchange rate, fees
Embassy of the United States of America Bern, Switzerland The U.S. Embassy in Bern is pleased to provide you with information related to U.S. Citizens living in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. An upcoming passport and notarial outreach in Basel, information on how to renew your passport at any time, and a reminder on how to …
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 20 September, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Events, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
U.S. citizens will not be permitted to use their expired U.S. passport to return to the United States after June 30, 2022. If your passport has expired, please visit our website for information on how to renew your passport. Click here to find out if you are eligible to renew your passport by mail.
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 28 June, 2022 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
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 your application to the U.S. Embassy without the need to apply in person. No more travel to the Embassy to renew a passport! Please see below to determine if you …
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 16 March, 2022 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports | Tags: DS-82, renewal by mail, U.S. Passport
Location: Switzerland and Liechtenstein Subject: Travel to the United States on Expired U.S. Passports If you are overseas and your passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the United States until June 30, 2022. You will not be permitted to use your …
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By delmonicoc | 28 December, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports | Tags: Europe Travel Alert, Travel Alert, weather
PASSPORT FEE INCREASE Routine: U.S. Embassy Bern, December 15, 2021 Location: Switzerland and Liechtenstein Event: Passport Fee Increase Effective December 27, 2021, the passport book security surcharge will increase by $20. This reflects increases in security-related costs for processing passports, and is added to the application fee and the execution fee to comprise the total cost to …
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 15 December, 2021 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports | Tags: Fee increase, passport fee
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 instructions. At the end of the process you can request an appointment through the appointment request form. Adult Passport Renewal – Mail-In (BOOK only) Passport and Citizenship Services Notarial Services Social Security
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 10 August, 2021 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Agencies, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
Location: Switzerland and Liechtenstein Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports. If you are overseas and your passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the United States until December 31, 2021 You qualify for …
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By delmonicoc | 25 May, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports | Tags: Europe Travel Alert, Travel Alert, weather
The U.S. Department of State has no greater responsibility than the safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas. We are committed to proactively advising U.S. citizens about travel amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including the most up-to-date information about travel restrictions imposed by the Swiss government or the U.S. government. As of April 5, per the Swiss …
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By U.S. Mission Switzerland | 26 March, 2021 | Topics: Consul General, Consular Affairs, Europe & Eurasia, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Notification, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Switzerland, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports