Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Bern

The Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Bern. Here you will find all consular services of the embassy as well as all necessary contact information such as phone number, address, opening hours, e-mail and much more information.

Contact and address of the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire

Address: Thormannstrasse 51, 3005 Bern, Switzerland
Phone: +41 31 350 80 80
Fax: +41 31 350 80 81
E-mail: info.suisse@diplomatie.gouv.ci
Website: www.suisse.diplomatie.gouv.ci
Line: Mr. Kouadio Adjoumani, Ambassador

opening hours of the embassy

Monday: 09:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 17:00
Tuesday: 09:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 17:00
Friday: 09:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 17:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Consular Department of the Embassy of the Ivory Coast

E-mail: sceconsul.suisse@diplomatie.gouv.ci
Opening hours: Mon – Thurs 09:00 – 14:00

appointment at the Embassy of the Ivory Coast in Bern

For a visit to the embassies in Bern An appointment is usually necessary in advance.

Most of the services provided by the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire require an appointment. This applies to visa applications as well as passport issuance and document authentication. Here are some ways you can book an appointment:

Online appointment booking: Some embassies offer an online booking system on their website. Check the official website of the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Bern at suisse.diplomatie.gouv.cito see if this option is available.
Make an appointment by phone: You can also try to contact the embassy directly by phone +41 31 350 80 80 to call to schedule an appointment. Have all necessary information ready to speed up the process.
E-mail: Another option is to send an email to the embassy at info.suisse@diplomatie.gouv.ci to request an appointment. Include your name, reason for the appointment, and preferred appointment dates.

Required documents

For the processing of applications to the embassy in Bern must certain Documents which vary depending on the service. The most commonly required documents include:

Valid passport or identity card: A current Bulgarian or foreign identity document.
application forms: The corresponding, fully completed form for the respective service.
passport photos: Current biometric passport photos are required when applying for passports or identity cards.
evidence of personal data: Birth certificates, marriage certificates or other documents confirming identity.
copies of the documents: Both originals and copies of the submitted documents are often requested.
proof of payment: Proof of payment of consular fees, which must be paid in advance.

It is recommended to use the required documents completely and prepare in advance to avoid delays or problems during processing. A detailed list of necessary documents can be found on the official website of the embassy.

Services of the Embassy in Bern

The Embassy of the Ivory Coast in Bern offers a variety of consular services for citizens of their home country and foreign visitors. The most important services belong:

visa application for travel to Côte d'Ivoire
Issuance and extension of passports
certification of documents (e.g. birth certificates, marriage certificates)
Consular assistance in emergencies
registration of births, marriages and deaths
Notarial Services, including powers of attorney and signature certifications
Exhibition of consular certificates
Support with legal matters

For most of these services, a appointment scheduling necessary in advance.

For more information about visiting an embassy, you can also visit our FAQ Visit page.

Other representations of the Ivory Coast in Switzerland

The embassy in Bern and its consular department are the only representations of the Ivory Coast in Switzerland.

Further information and sources

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