Palestine - Consulate of Switzerland in Ramallah

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


Swiss Representative Office in Ramallah, Palestine - Al-Wataniah Bldg., 5th floor - Jerusalem Street - P.O. Box 4408 - Al-Bireh - Ramallah - Palestine

Tel: (+970) 2 240 83 60

Fax: (+970) 2 240 83 62

Email: ramallah@eda.admin.ch

Website:


The difference between consulates found in Ramallah 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 Palestine besides Ramallah

Swiss Representative Office in Ramallah, Palestine - Al-Wataniah Bldg., 5th floor - Jerusalem Street - P.O. Box 4408 - Al-Bireh - Ramallah - Palestine
Email: ramallah@eda.admin.ch - Tel: (+970) 2 240 83 60 - Website:

Or the embassy of Switzerland in Palestine

(There is no embassy of Switzerland located in Palestine)

Consulate Appointment in Ramallah

Most consulates in Ramallah need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Switzerland in Ramallah 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 Ramallah 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 Palestine or Switzerland.

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