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South African Embassy Bern

South Africa moves to lock down level 3 from lockdown level 4 (26 July 2021)

The Government of the Republic of South Africa has moved the Covid-19 restrictions down to Level 3 from Level 4.

 

Information on what Level 3 entails can be found by CLICKING HERE

 

For updated information as it is released, please do not forget to regularly check the tab "Consular Services, Visas, Documents, Passports, Certificates, Travel" and then select "Covid-19 Official Information"

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South African Embassy
Alpenstrasse 29
CH-3006 Bern
PH +41(0)31 350 13 13
FX +41(0)31 351 39 44
Emergency PH +41(0) 79 652 56 85

LINK TO DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIOANL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION FACEBOOK

LINK TO SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY BERN FACEBOOK

 

If you are resident in the Cantons of: Geneva; Valais; Vaud; Fribourg - you must contact the South African Consulate in Geneva

Residents in Cantons NOT LISTED ABOVE should contact the South African Embassy in Bern

 

BOOKING APPOINTMENTS FOR: VISA, PASSPORT, REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATES, APOSTILLES

bern.consular@dirco.gov.za 

(Applications by appointment only)

 

Consular Office hours Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 12:00 (Passports, Visas, Certificates, Apostilles and Registrations)

bern.consular@dirco.gov.za

(Follow-up on previous applications and enquiries related to travel)


 Embassy office hours - Monday – Thursday 08:30 – 12:30 / 13:15 – 16:30 
Friday: 08:00 – 14:00


bern.embassy@dirco.gov.za 

(Political and economic enquiries and notifications)