Cameroon - Consulate of Switzerland in Douala |
You are a Cameroonian citizen or you are from Switzerland and are looking for information on the consulate of Switzerland in Douala situated in Cameroon. A consulate in Douala could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Switzerland. It all depends on the importance of Douala and Cameroon in the relationships with the government of Switzerland.
The difference between consulates found in Douala 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 Cameroon besides Douala
Swiss Honorary Consulate in Douala, Cameroon - Douala - CameroonEmail: douala@honrep.ch - Tel: (+237) 699 30 12 28 - Website:
Or the embassy of Switzerland in Cameroon
Swiss Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon
Angle rues 1811 et 1814
Quartier Bastos
B.P. 1169
Yaounde
Cameroon
Email: yao.vertretung@eda.admin.ch
- Tel: (+237) 22 20 50 67
(+237) 22 21 18 57
- Website: www.eda.admin.ch/yaounde
Consulate Appointment in Douala
Most consulates in Douala need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Switzerland in Douala 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 Douala 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 Cameroon or Switzerland.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Douala please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.