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Important Notice for Consular Services Applicants

         This is to inform you that all consular services have been outsourced to M/s VF Worldwide Holdings Ltd., effective from 01.07.2025. Accordingly, all  applicants are advised to send their completed applications directly to M/s VF Worldwide Holdings Ltd. at the address mentioned below. For any related queries, applicants may contact  VFS Global  directly. 

                                                       Name :    VFS Global Ltd.
                                                   Address :   Weststrasse 2, 3005 Berne
                                      Website address:  https://visa.vfsglobal.com/che/en/ind/
                                                    Email Id : info.inch@vfshelpline.com

2.    It  is therefore requested not to deposit any amount /fee related to Consular Services in Embassy Account on/after 01.07.2025.
 
3.       Applicants can visit aforesaid link mentioned above for booking the appointment from 01.07.2025.

Mr. Mridul KumarAmbassador of India to Switzerland
















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Address:

The Embassy of India
Kirchenfeldstrasse 28,
CH-3005 Berne,
Switzerland

General Number:

0041 31 350 11 30
(After office hours/in emergency only: +41-766996224) 

Consular queries:

cons.berne@mea.gov.in ; cons1.berne@mea.gov.in

Passport queries:

passport.berne@mea.gov.in

OCI queries:

oci.berne@mea.gov.in

Visa queries:

visa.berne@mea.gov.in

For Trade, Economy &
Commercial Enquiries

0041 31 350 11 39
com.berne@mea.gov.in

Fax Number:

0041 31 351 15 57

Website:

https://www.indembassybern.gov.in/

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Chancery from Monday through Friday

Open from 09:00 to 17.30 hours.


Passport & Consular services

Open between 09:30 and  12:30 hours from Monday through Friday.


 
         

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Welcome to the Embassy of India in Berne 

Revised guidelines for International Arrivals w.e.f 19th July 2023

Restoration of Long Duration Regular (Paper) Tourist Visas and e-Tourist Visas

For latest updates on travel to India, please see https://boi.gov.in 
 For any clarifications, please write to us on: cons.berne@mea.gov.in or cons1.berne@mea.gov.in Contact us on +41 31 350 1130 (0900 to 1730 hrs on all working days) Emergency Contact Numbers after office hours : +41-766996224 
Advisory regarding Consular and Visa Services
All concerned may please note that Embassy of India, Berne continues to provide consular services to the applicants. Passport, OCI, Attestation and Misc. Consular services applications may be sent by post along with supporting documents to the Embassy of India, Kirchenfeldstrasse 28, CH 3005, Berne.

Prior appointments for visiting the Embassy for Consular Services /any consular queries may be sought via e-mail to: cons1.berne@mea.gov.in or through the following contact number: +41 31 3501130 (0930 -1300 hrs: Monday to Friday) 

Visa applicants may directly contact M/s VFS for visa services. The India Visa Application Centre (IVAC) is being operated by M/s VFS at the following Address: The India Visa Application Centre (IVAC), Weststrasse 2, 3005, Berne. Details are available at https://visa.vfsglobal.com/che/en/ind/