Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal

COVID-19
Important COVID-19 related information
For all current information, refer to our COVID-19 page.
Traveling to Switzerland: Consult our Q&A here.
Traveling to Canada: New restrictions coming into effect for international flights, COVID-19 testing and quarantine. See the news release for details.
Personal visit to the Consulate General
In view of the current situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Consulate General had to adapt its activities and reduce public access until further notice to comply with social distancing measures.
Consular services are available, but for urgent and essential cases and by appointment only. Please make sure to book an appointment by email prior to visiting the Consulate General.
Only people (no accompanying persons) with an appointment may enter the building. As per Quebec’s governmental regulations, wearing a mask is mandatory.
File processing times
Due to the current situation, the Consulate General had to adapt its work organization. This may result in longer processing times. We apologize for any delays and thank you for your understanding.
Life and civil status certificate
The details for the submission of the life certificate are described here.
Visa for Finland: service suspended until further notice
Visa application and online appointment system
Important: The Swiss Representations do not ask for an appointment fee and do not give preference to clients who employ the services of a private company to make the appointment on their behalf.
Swiss Canadian Benevolent Society (SCBS): Scholarships 2021/2022
The SCBS awards scholarships in the amount of CAD 1,000 each, to students of Swiss nationality or of proven Swiss origin residing in Quebec. These scholarships are attributed to selected applicants, enrolled or considering enrollment in a post-secondary program, in the field of their choice, in a recognized educational institution. Interested individuals may request an application form from the SCBS by email and must submit the completed form directly to the SCBS by August 31st 2021.
Documents
Publications & brochures
Horizon N° 112 (PDF, 1.7 MB, French) - Cultural Magazine: January, February, March 2021
Cultural Newsletter - February 2021 (PDF, 1.2 MB, multilingual: French, English)
- Nespresso
- A.Vogel
- Mirabaud
- Alfid – Property Management
- Chocolats Suisses
- FML - Avocats
- La Chambre de Commerce Canado - Suisse (Québec) Inc.
- Les Belles Soirées de l’Université de Montréal
- LETTE - Avocats