Embassy of Greece in Bern

The Embassy of Greece 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 Greece

Address: Weltpoststrasse 4, 3015 Bern, Switzerland
Phone: +41 31 356 14 14
Fax: +41 31 368 12 72
E-mail: gremb.brn@mfa.gr
Website: www.mfa.gr/bern
Social Media: Facebook
Line: Ms. Ekaterini Xagorari, Ambassador

Opening hours of the Greek Embassy

Monday: 09:00 – 16:30
Tuesday: 09:00 – 16:30
Wednesday: 09:00 – 16:30
Thursday: 09:00 – 16:30
Friday: 09:00 – 16:30
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Make an appointment at the Greek Embassy in Bern

For most embassies in Bern It is possible to arrange appointments conveniently via an online booking system.

Most of the services provided by the Greek Embassy 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 Greek Embassy in Bern at mfa.gr/bernto see if this option is available.
Make an appointment by phone: You can also try to contact the embassy directly by phone +41 31 356 14 14 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 gremb.brn@mfa.gr to request an appointment. Include your name, reason for the appointment, and preferred appointment dates.

Required documents

For the processing of applications to the Greek 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.

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Services of the Embassy of Greece in Bern

The Greek Embassy in Bern offers a wide range of consular services for Greek citizens and foreign visitors. The most important services belong:

visa application for trips to Greece
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.

Other Greek representations in Switzerland

In addition to the embassy in Bern, Greece also maintains other consulates in Geneva, Lugano and Zurich.

Further information and sources

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