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Welcome to the Swiss Representations in the United Kingdom

The official representations of Switzerland in the United Kingdom are your main point of contact for a wide range of matters – from consular services and information about living abroad to guidance on entering Switzerland. We are committed to representing Switzerland’s interests, maintaining dialogue with authorities, organisations and civil society, and strengthening relations between the two countries.

19 January 2026

Services

Contact the responsible Swiss representation for identity papers, civil status, registration and deregistration, matters of civil status, etc..

The FDFA’s online desk.

19 January 2026

Online desk for Swiss nationals living abroad

Information about the FDFA’s online desk for Swiss nationals living abroad.

19 January 2026

Visa and entry to Switzerland

Visa requirements, the filing of visa applications, forms and visa costs, and information about living in Switzerland.

News

Lord Coaker and Dr Mäder with members of the Swiss and British delegations.

Communication12 February 2026

Marking a new step in Swiss-UK security exchange and cooperation

State Secretary Markus Mäder travelled to London for high-level consultations with his UK counterparts on the current threat landscape, security cooperation in Europe and developments in emerging defence technologies.

Logo of the Swiss Cultural Fund UK.

Press releases27 January 2026

Swiss Cultural Fund UK launches new Major Grant

The Swiss Cultural Fund UK (SCF) has launched a new grant category – the Major Grant – reaffirming its mission to support Swiss artistic talent in the UK.

Travellers at the airport.

Communication19 January 2026

Travel to the United Kingdom from 2 April 2025

What Swiss citizens need to know about the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).

Ambassador Dominique Paravicini © Embassy of Switzerland in the United Kingdom

19 January 2026

Welcome

A greeting from the Ambassador.

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19 January 2026

Social media

Follow current political developments, cultural events, and economic projects of our representation. Stay directly and up to date with our social media channels.

Bilateral relations Switzerland–United Kingdom

An overview of Swiss diplomacy and involvement on the ground.