As an honorary office, the Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Gutach im Breisgau (honorary consul Clemens Gütermann) supports Swiss nationals and promotes contacts with Switzerland in the Freiburg region. For passports and visas, the Swiss Consulate General in Stuttgart is responsible.
Contact Details
| Address | Ludwigstraße 16, 79261 Gutach im Breisgau, Germany |
| Telephone | +49 7681 4934529 |
| freiburgbr@honrep.ch | |
| Head of Mission | Clemens Gütermann, Honorary Consul |
| Consular district | Freiburg administrative region (Baden-Württemberg) |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | By appointment |
| Tuesday | By appointment |
| Wednesday | By appointment |
| Thursday | By appointment |
| Friday | By appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Visits by appointment only. Please call or e-mail before you go.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Ludwigstraße 16 in Gutach im Breisgau, in the Elz valley north-east of Freiburg.
- No public opening hours: call or e-mail before you go.
About the honorary consulate in Gutach im Breisgau
Honorary consul Clemens Gütermann, of the sewing-thread company Gütermann based in Gutach, represents Switzerland in the Freiburg administrative region, which borders the cantons of Basel and Schaffhausen. Meetings by telephone appointment.
Where do I apply for a passport or visa?
Swiss passports and identity cards are issued by the Swiss Consulate General in Stuttgart; biometric data is recorded there by appointment. Honorary consuls do not issue documents.
Swiss missions in Germany
- Berlin – Embassy of Switzerland
- Frankfurt am Main – Consulate General (Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
- Munich – Consulate General (Bavaria)
- Stuttgart – Consulate General (Baden-Württemberg)
- Dresden – Honorary Consulate (Saxony)
- Düsseldorf – Honorary Consulate (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Gutach im Breisgau – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Hamburg – Honorary Consulate (Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein)
- Nuremberg – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Gutach im Breisgau
Does the Gutach im Breisgau honorary consulate issue passports or visas?
Usually not. Honorary consuls do not issue Swiss documents.
Which area does the Swiss honorary consul in Gutach cover?
The Freiburg administrative region in southern Baden-Württemberg.
Details checked on 7 October 2026. Sources: Swiss representations in Germany (FDFA), German Federal Foreign Office. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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