Switzerland - Consulate of Denmark in Basel

You are a Swiss citizen or you are from Denmark and are looking for information on the consulate of Denmark in Basel situated in Switzerland. A consulate in Basel could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Denmark. It all depends on the importance of Basel and Switzerland in the relationships with the government of Denmark.


Danish Honorary Consulate in Basel, Switzerland - Oslo-Strasse 2 - CH-4142 Munchenstein / Basel - Switzerland

Tel: (+41) 61 315 15 90

Fax: (+41) 61 315 15 86

Email: basel@umgate.dk

Website: schweiz.um.dk


The difference between consulates found in Basel are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Denmark in Switzerland besides Basel

Danish Honorary Consulate in Basel, Switzerland - Oslo-Strasse 2 - CH-4142 Munchenstein / Basel - Switzerland
Email: basel@umgate.dk - Tel: (+41) 61 315 15 90 - Website: schweiz.um.dk

Danish Consulate in Geneva, Switzerland - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -
Email: beramb@um.dk - Tel: (+49) 30 5050 2000 (Embassy in Bern) - Website: schweiz.um.dk

Danish Consulate in Lugano, Switzerland - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -
Email: beramb@um.dk - Tel: (+49) 30 5050 2000 (Embassy in Bern) - Website: schweiz.um.dk

Danish Honorary Consulate in Zurich, Switzerland - Florastrasse 11 - 8008 Zurich - Switzerland
Email: zurich@umgate.dk - Tel: (+41) 76 521 31 92 - Website: schweiz.um.dk

Or the embassy of Denmark in Switzerland

(There is no embassy of Denmark located in Switzerland)

Consulate Appointment in Basel

Most consulates in Basel need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Denmark in Basel first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Basel do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Switzerland or Denmark.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Basel please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.