Switzerland - Consulate of Gambia in Locarno

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


Sorry there is no consulate of Gambia in Locarno !

However, Gambia could have more than one consulate in Switzerland besides Locarno.

When Gambia has more consulates located in Switzerland ouside of Locarno you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Gambia in Switzerland of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Locarno 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 Gambia in Switzerland besides Locarno

Gambian Consulate in Zurich, Switzerland Badenerstrasse 16 Postfach 4114 8021 Zurich Switzerland
Email: info@abulaw.ch - Tel: (+41) 43 317 98 87 - Website:

Or the embassy of Gambia in Switzerland

(There is no embassy of Gambia located in Switzerland)

Consulate Appointment in Locarno

Most consulates in Locarno need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Gambia in Locarno 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 Locarno 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 Gambia.

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