Switzerland - Consulate of Tuvalu in Chiasso

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


Sorry there is no consulate of Tuvalu in Chiasso !

However, Tuvalu could have more than one consulate in Switzerland besides Chiasso.

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

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


The difference between consulates found in Chiasso 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 Tuvalu in Switzerland besides Chiasso

Tuvaluan Consulate General in Basel, Switzerland Elisabethenstrasse 42 4010 Bele Switzerland
Email: haegeli@gmail.com - Tel: (+41) 61 273 49 21 (+41) 79 834 69 70 - Website:

Or the embassy of Tuvalu in Switzerland

(There is no embassy of Tuvalu located in Switzerland)

Consulate Appointment in Chiasso

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

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