North Korea - Consulate of Switzerland in Chongjin |
You are a North Korean citizen or you are from Switzerland and are looking for information on the consulate of Switzerland in Chongjin situated in North Korea. A consulate in Chongjin could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Switzerland. It all depends on the importance of Chongjin and North Korea in the relationships with the government of Switzerland.
Sorry there is no consulate of Switzerland in Chongjin !
However, Switzerland could have more than one consulate in North Korea besides Chongjin.
When Switzerland has more consulates located in North Korea ouside of Chongjin you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Switzerland in North Korea of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Chongjin 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 Switzerland in North Korea besides Chongjin
Swiss Representative Office in Pyongyang, North Korea - Swiss Cooperation Office SDC - Daedonggang District - Munhundong, Yubo Street No. 3 - Pyongyang - North Korea (Democratic Republic)Email: pyongyang@eda.admin.ch - Tel: (+850) 2 381 76 45 / 6 - Website: www.eda.admin.ch
Or the embassy of Switzerland in North Korea
(There is no embassy of Switzerland located in North Korea)
Consulate Appointment in Chongjin
Most consulates in Chongjin need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Switzerland in Chongjin 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 Chongjin 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 North Korea or Switzerland.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Chongjin please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
