Abu Dhabi: The Consulate General of Switzerland in Dubai will be Switzerland’s only visa processing centre in the UAE from May 1, the Swiss embassy said in a statement on Sunday.
The Swiss Consulate General in Dubai shall accept visa applications for short and long term visas to Switzerland from all UAE nationals as well as residents.
All decisions on processing and issuance of a visa will be solely with the Consulate General.
All information regarding procedures and timing is available on the website of the Swiss Consulate General (www.switzerland.ae)
The Consulate General of Switzerland is located at the World Trade Centre on Shaikh Zayed Road in Dubai.
Switzerland and the UAE have concluded negotiations for a visa exemption agreement for UAE-diplomatic, service and special passports.
Until the pending agreement is signed by both parties, the embassy in Abu Dhabi will continue to process Schengen visa applications for holders of those passports.
