Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Bern
The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo 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 the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Address: Sulgenheimweg 21, 3001 Bern, Switzerland
- Phone: +41 31 371 35 38 / +41 79 628 55 53
- E-mail: rdcambassy@bluewin.ch
- Line: Mr. Symphorien Bakafwa Nsenda Mutombo, Ambassador
opening hours of the embassy
- Monday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Tuesday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Wednesday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Thursday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Friday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Appointment at the Embassy of Congo in Bern
For a visit to one of the embassies in Bern An appointment is usually necessary in advance.
Most of the services provided by the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo 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:
- Make an appointment by phone: You can also try to contact the embassy directly by phone +41 31 371 35 38 / +41 79 628 55 53 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 rdcambassy@bluewin.ch to request an appointment. Include your name, reason for the appointment, and preferred appointment dates.
Required documents
Before you make an appointment, it is important that you check the website of the Embassy of Congo in Bern for the required Documents for your request. The embassy website usually provides a list of required documents for each service.
It is recommended to use the required documents completely and prepare in a timely manner to avoid delays or problems in processing.
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Services of the Embassy of Congo in Bern
The Embassy of the Congo in Bern offers a variety of consular services for its citizens and foreign visitors. The most important services belong:
- visa application for trips to Congo
- Issuance and extension of passports
- Consular assistance in emergencies
- registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Notarial Services, including powers of attorney and signature certifications
For most of these services, a appointment scheduling necessary in advance.
Other representations of the Congo in Switzerland
The embassy in Bern and its consular department are the only representations of Congo in Switzerland.
Further information and sources
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