The Consulate General of the Philippines in Geneva is one of the Philippines’s consular offices in Switzerland and handles citizen services for its district.
Contact Details
| Address | Allée David-Morse 14 - 16, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Telephone | +41 22 716 32 56 |
| genevapcg.consular@dfa.gov.ph | |
| Website | genevapcg.dfa.gov.ph |
| Head of Mission | Jeffrey Valdez, Consul |
| Consular district | Vaud and Geneva |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Opening hours: not listed by the Swiss Foreign Ministry – call or e-mail before you go.
About the Philippine consulate general
Jeffrey Valdez (Consul, since April 2022) heads the office. 6 consular officials are registered with the Swiss Foreign Ministry for this post. Its consular district covers Vaud and Geneva.
Which Philippine office is responsible for me?
| Office | Area covered |
|---|---|
| Embassy (consular section), Bern | Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Schaffhausen, Graubünden, Valais, Neuchâtel and Jura |
| Consulate General, Geneva (this page) | Vaud and Geneva |
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Philippine sources:
Renewing a Philippine ePassport abroad
- A confirmed online appointment (not needed for the courtesy lane, e.g. children aged 7 and under)
- Completed application form; personal appearance is required for biometrics
- Your current ePassport (original) and a photocopy of the data page
- If your name has changed: original PSA documents (e.g. marriage certificate or annotated birth certificate)
- Lost valid passport: police report in English, notarised affidavit of loss and a penalty fee
- Renew early – several embassies recommend 8–9 months before expiry
Sources: Department of Foreign Affairs, Philippines – core requirements for adult renewal, Department of Foreign Affairs, Philippines – renewal of passport requirements (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Without a booked slot you may have to wait or come back – plan ahead.
Other consulates and embassies in Geneva
114 other countries are represented in Geneva, among them: Portugal (consulate general), Qatar (consulate general), Romania (honorary), Russia (consulate general), Rwanda (embassy), Saint Kitts and Nevis (honorary), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (honorary), Samoa (embassy), San Marino (embassy), Saudi Arabia (consulate general), Senegal (embassy), Sierra Leone (embassy), Singapore (consulate), Somalia (embassy), South Africa (consulate general), Spain (consulate general), Sri Lanka (consulate general), Sudan (embassy), Suriname (embassy), São Tomé and Príncipe (embassy). The full list of all 115 missions is on the overview page for Switzerland.
Closing days
The consulate general is closed on Swiss public holidays and on the Philippine national holiday (12 June). Cantonal holidays can also affect opening days.
Emergency assistance
For Swiss travellers in the Philippines, the point of contact is the Swiss Embassy in Manila (+63 2 8845 45 45).
Diplomatic missions between the Philippines and Switzerland
The Philippines in Switzerland
- Bern – Embassy of the Philippines
- Geneva – Consulate General (Vaud and Geneva) (this page)
- Lugano – Honorary Consulate (Ticino)
- Zurich – Honorary Consulate
Switzerland in the Philippines
- Manila – Swiss Embassy
- Cebu – Swiss Honorary Consulate
- Davao – Swiss Honorary Consulate
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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, genevapcg.dfa.gov.ph. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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