Consulate General of Switzerland in Chicago, United States



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Contact information

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Address

  • Swiss Consulate General in Chicago
    875 North Michigan Avenue #3880
    Chicago, IL 60611
    United States

Head of mission

Bruno Ryff, Consul General



Map and directions for the consulate general




How do I contact the consulate general of Switzerland in Chicago, the United States?

The consulate general of Switzerland in Chicago is located at 875 North Michigan Avenue #3880 and can be contacted by telephone on 312 944 8290 and by email chicago@eda.admin.ch. The consulate general of Switzerland in Chicago is supervised by the embassy of Switzerland in Washington, D.C..

When is the consulate general open?

The consulate general of Switzerland in Chicago is open Monday to Friday by appointment. The consulate general is closed during the weekend and during holidays.


Which services are offered?

The Swiss consulate general in Chicago may offer a range of services and consular assistance to U.S. and Swiss citizens:

Swiss visa processing

Renewal and issuance of Swiss passports

Notarial services and legalization

Registration of Swiss individuals residing in United States

Emergency assistance to Swiss citizens residing in United States

Contact the consulate general of Switzerland in Chicago directly to confirm which services they are able to offer. Contact the supervisory mission of the consulate general, the embassy of Switzerland in Washington, D.C., for consular inquiries and assistance.

Do I need a visa to enter Switzerland?

U.S. citizens do not need a tourist visa to enter Switzerland. Contact the consulate general of Switzerland in Chicago directly to inquire about the availability of other types of visa.

No visa required to enter Switzerland.


Relations between Switzerland and the United States

The Swiss consulate general is one of 1689 foreign representations in the United States, one of 83 foreign representations in the city of Chicago and one of 353 Swiss diplomatic and consular representations located abroad.
Prior to the opening of the consulate general, Switzerland had an honorary consulate in Chicago.
In addition to Switzerland's consulate general in Chicago, Switzerland has 24 other representations in the United States. These representations include an embassy in Washington, D.C. and consulates in Atlanta, Boston, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Honolulu, Houston, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York, Oklahoma City, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Rock Hill, Salt Lake City, San Francisco and Seattle.

The United States has two representations in Switzerland. These representations include an embassy in Bern and a consular agency in Zurich.