Zambia - Consulate of Switzerland in Lusaka |
You are a Zambian citizen or you are from Switzerland and are looking for information on the consulate of Switzerland in Lusaka situated in Zambia. A consulate in Lusaka could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Switzerland. It all depends on the importance of Lusaka and Zambia in the relationships with the government of Switzerland.
The difference between consulates found in Lusaka 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 Zambia besides Lusaka
Swiss Consulate in Lusaka, Zambia c/o Electrical Maintenance Lusaka Ltd. Luanshya Rd.-East End P.O. Box 31189 Lusaka 10101 ZambiaEmail: lusaka@honrep.ch - Tel: (+260) 211 22 38 38 (+260) 211 23 53 65 - Website:
Or the embassy of Switzerland in Zambia
(There is no embassy of Switzerland located in Zambia)
Consulate Appointment in Lusaka
Most consulates in Lusaka need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Switzerland in Lusaka 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 Lusaka 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 Zambia or Switzerland.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Lusaka please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.