The Embassy of Nauru in Geneva is Nauru’s diplomatic mission to Switzerland. Nauruan citizens living in Switzerland turn to it for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | Avenue de Sécheron 10, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Telephone | +41 22 715 45 00 |
| mission@nauru-unog.ch | |
| Head of Mission | Frederick William Pitcher, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
The Swiss Foreign Ministry lists no public opening hours for this embassy. Contact it by phone or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
You will find the embassy at Avenue de Sécheron 10, 1202 Geneva.
- Opening hours: not published – call or e-mail before you go.
- Checklist: identity document, completed forms, originals plus one copy of each supporting document.
Who runs the Nauruan Embassy?
The current head of mission is Ambassador Frederick William Pitcher, who presented credentials in May 2025. Nauru’s embassy is based in Geneva, not in the federal capital Bern.
Consular services
Requests the consular staff deal with:
- Nauruan passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Do I need an appointment?
Simple questions can usually be settled by e-mail; personal appearance is needed mainly for passports.
Travelling from Switzerland to Nauru
Visa rules for Swiss passport holders are set by Nauru; the embassy confirms the current requirements on request. The FDFA has no general travel warning for Nauru. See the FDFA travel advice.
Closing days
The embassy is closed on Swiss public holidays and on Nauruan national holidays. Bridge days around holidays may bring extra closures.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Nauruan citizens should call the embassy on +41 22 715 45 00. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Swiss authorities. Swiss citizens who need help in Nauru can call the FDFA Helpline in Bern (+41 58 465 33 33, 24/7).
Diplomatic missions between Nauru and Switzerland
Nauru in Switzerland
- Geneva – Embassy of Nauru (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Nauru in Geneva
What is the address of the Nauruan Embassy in Switzerland?
At Avenue de Sécheron 10, 1202 Geneva.
Who heads the Nauruan Embassy in Geneva?
Frederick William Pitcher, in office since May 2025.
Is there a Swiss travel warning for Nauru?
There is no general FDFA travel warning for Nauru; check the current travel advice before you go.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) – list of the diplomatic and consular corps in Switzerland, FDFA travel advice for Nauru. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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