Switzerland - Consulate of Netherlands in Lausanne

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


Sorry there is no consulate of Netherlands in Lausanne !

However, Netherlands could have more than one consulate in Switzerland besides Lausanne.

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

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


The difference between consulates found in Lausanne 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 Netherlands in Switzerland besides Lausanne

Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Basel, Switzerland - Postfach - Allschwil-1 - Basel - Switzerland
Email: contact form on website - Tel: (+41) 78 240 14 05 - Website: www.netherlandsandyou.nl

Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Geneva, Switzerland - C/o Permanent Representation of The Netherlands - Avenue Giuseppe Motta 31-33 - 1211 Geneva 20 - Switzerland
Email: _ - Tel: (+41) 764736272 - Website: www.netherlandsandyou.nl

Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Lugano, Switzerland - Casella Postale 403 - 6908 Massagno - Switzerland
Email: a.vandermei@bluewin.ch - Tel: (+41) 91 966 12 74 - Website: nederlandwereldwijd.nl

Netherlands Honorary Consulate General in Zurich, Switzerland - PO Box 3078 - 8034 Zurich - Switzerland
Email: hcg@nlzurich.ch - Tel: (+41) 793567165 - Website:

Or the embassy of Netherlands in Switzerland

Netherlands Embassy in Bern, Switzerland - Seftigenstrasse 7 - 3007 Bern - Switzerland
Email: nederlandwereldwijd.nl/contact/contactformulier - Tel: (+41) 313508700 - Website: nederlandwereldwijd.nl

Consulate Appointment in Lausanne

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

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