The Embassy of Cameroon in Bern represents Cameroon in Switzerland. Its consular section serves Cameroonian citizens throughout Switzerland.
Contact Details
| Address | Brunnadernrain 29, 3006 Bern, Switzerland |
| Telephone | +41 31 352 47 37 +41 31 352 44 27 |
| Fax | +41 31 352 47 36 |
| info@ambacamberne.ch | |
| Website | www.ambacamberne.ch |
| Head of Mission | Léonard Henri Bindzi, Ambassador |
Consular Section
| Telephone | +41 31 352 47 37 |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may differ on public holidays. Please confirm before your visit.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Brunnadernrain 29, 3006 Bern is the embassy’s address.
The embassy and its staff
The current head of mission is Ambassador Léonard Henri Bindzi, who presented credentials in May 2008. The Swiss Foreign Ministry’s diplomatic list names 8 accredited staff. Its defence attaché is resident in Berlin.
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 Cameroon. The FDFA currently advises against travel to certain regions of Cameroon. See the FDFA travel advice.
Other consulates and embassies in Bern
93 other countries are represented in Bern, among them: Canada (embassy), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (embassy), Costa Rica (embassy), Croatia (embassy), Cuba (embassy), Czech Republic (embassy), Côte d’Ivoire (embassy), Democratic Republic of the Congo (embassy), Dominican Republic (embassy), Ecuador (embassy), Egypt (embassy), Finland (embassy), France (embassy), Georgia (embassy), Germany (embassy), Ghana (embassy), Greece (embassy), Holy See (apostolic nunciature). The full list of all 94 missions is on the overview page for Switzerland.
Closing days
The embassy is closed on Swiss public holidays and on the Cameroonian national holiday (20 May).
Emergency assistance
Swiss citizens in trouble in Cameroon should contact the Swiss Embassy in Yaoundé (+41 58 4 64 18 56) – or call the FDFA Helpline on +41 58 465 33 33.
Diplomatic missions between Cameroon and Switzerland
Cameroon in Switzerland
- Bern – Embassy of Cameroon (this page)
Switzerland in Cameroon
- Yaoundé – Swiss Embassy
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Cameroon in Bern
Is it safe for Swiss citizens to travel to Cameroon?
The FDFA currently advises against travel to certain regions of Cameroon; read its full travel advice before planning a trip.
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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 Cameroon, www.ambacamberne.ch. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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