As Zambia’s diplomatic representation in Switzerland, the Embassy of Zambia in Geneva handles political, economic and consular relations – from Geneva rather than the federal capital Bern.
Contact Details
| Address | Rue de Vermont 37-39, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Telephone | +41 22 761 44 00 |
| geneva@grz.gov.zm | |
| Website | website no longer available (checked October 2026) |
| Head of Mission | Eunice Tembo Murambiwa Luambia, 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
Rue de Vermont 37-39, 1202 Geneva is the embassy’s address.
- Opening hours: not published – call or e-mail before you go.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the embassy website and bring originals with copies.
Who runs the Zambian Embassy?
Eunice Tembo Murambiwa Luambia has served as Zambian ambassador to Switzerland since October 2022. Zambia’s embassy is based in Geneva, not in the federal capital Bern.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Zambian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Visas for travellers who need one for Zambia
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Visa and entry information
According to the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), information on entry requirements for Swiss citizens – accepted documents and visas – is provided by the embassy of Zambia. The FDFA currently advises against travel to certain regions of Zambia. See the FDFA travel advice.
Closing days
The embassy is closed on Swiss public holidays and on the Zambian national holiday (24 October). Cantonal holidays in Geneva can also affect opening days.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Zambian citizens should call the embassy on +41 22 761 44 00. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Swiss authorities. In the other direction, Swiss nationals in Zambia can turn to the Swiss Embassy in Harare, which also covers Zambia; the FDFA Helpline answers on +41 58 465 33 33 at any time.
Diplomatic missions between Zambia and Switzerland
Zambia in Switzerland
- Geneva – Embassy of Zambia (this page)
Switzerland in Zambia
- Lusaka – Swiss Office
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Zambia in Geneva
Where is the Zambian Embassy in Geneva?
At Rue de Vermont 37-39, 1202 Geneva.
Who heads the Zambian Embassy in Geneva?
Eunice Tembo Murambiwa Luambia, in office since October 2022.
Does the FDFA warn against travel to Zambia?
The FDFA currently advises against travel to certain regions of Zambia; read its full travel advice before planning a trip.
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 Zambia, website no longer available (checked October 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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