As of February 15, 2019, all applicants holding ordinary
passports for Chinese visas are kindly requested to apply at the Chinese Visa
Application Service Center.
Address: 1st Stock,
Murifeld, Weltpoststrasse 5, 3015, Bern, Switzerland
Contact information:
Tel: +41 058 618 89 88
Fax: +41 058 618 89 87
Email: berncenter@visaforchina.org
Website:
http://www.visaforchina.org
Business hours:
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday
(except for public holidays)
Application submission and
payment: 9:00 to 15:00 (Urgent application:
9:00 to 11:00)
Passport collection: 9:00
to 16:00(Urgent application: 12:00 to
16:00 on the next working day)
The Center will charge visa fees, express processing fees on behalf of the
Chinese Embassy. Additionally, the Center will also charge visa service fees.
Service fees are 118.50 Swiss franc for regular service, 215.40 Swiss franc for
express service, 280.00 Swiss franc for urgent service, 215.40 Swiss franc for passport
post back service (Tax Inclusive).
The Center will not charge
the service fee on it’s trial business day which is 15 and 18, Feb. 2019.
The Center will not open on
19, Feb. for holding opening ceremony.
Notes: Holders of diplomatic,service passports, United
Nations Laissez-Passer, or those applying for diplomatic, courtesy, service
visas or for Hong Kong/Macao visas/entry-permits are requested to apply
directly at the Consular and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the
Chinese Embassy in Switzerland as usual. The Consular and Overseas Chinese
Affairs Office of the Chinese Embassy in Switzerland will continue to
handle applications for notarization, legalization, Chinese passports, and
travel documents.
Chinese
Visa Application Service Center in Bern
12 Feb 2019