Office | Consulate of Switzerland in Chennai |
Location | 7, Sriman Srinivasa Rd, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600018, India |
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Website | https://www.eda.admin.ch/countries/india/en/home/representations/embassy-new-delhi/honorary-consulates/consulate-chennai.html |
Hours
The hours of the Switzerland Consulate in the Chennai are as follows:
Monday | 9 AM–5 PM |
Tuesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
Wednesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
Thursday | 9 AM–5 PM |
Friday | 9 AM–5 PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
The address of the Switzerland Consulate in Chennai is located on 7, Sriman Srinivasa Rd, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600018, India.
Frequent questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about requesting an appointment at the Switzerland in Chennai.
How to make an appointment online?
From the official website of the Switzerland Consulate in Chennai, or by clicking here.
Consular formalities
- Renew or apply for passports: You can renew your passport of Switzerland or apply for a new one if you’ve lost it while abroad.
- Obtain visas and residency permits: Consulates can assist you in obtaining visas and residency permits for Switzerland to Chennai.
- Register births and marriages: If you have a child abroad or get married in a foreign country, the consulate of Switzerland in Chennai can help you register these events.
- Emergency assistance: This consulate of Switzerland provide assistance in emergencies such as detention, hospitalization, or loss of belongings in Chennai.
- Legalize documents: Consulate can authenticate documents like notarized powers of attorney or academic degrees for recognition in Switzerland.
- Vote in elections of Switzerland: Some consulates allow citizens to vote in national elections while abroad.
- Guidance and counseling: Consulates offer information on local laws, customs, medical services, and other aspects of life in Chennai.
- Certificates and document notarization: Consulate can issue certificates, authenticate documents, and perform notarial functions.
- Repatriation in emergencies: In situations like natural disasters or conflicts, consulate can help citizens return to Switzerland.
- Assistance in case of lost or stolen documents: If you lose your Switzerland passport or other vital documents, the consulate can assist in obtaining replacements and offer guidance.