Run by a volunteer honorary consul, the Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Montpellier helps Swiss nationals with information and selected formalities.
Contact Details
| Address | 14 rue Descente en Barrat, 34000 Montpellier, France |
| Telephone | +33 6 45 96 91 21 |
| montpellier@honrep.ch |
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
- Location: 14 rue Descente en Barrat, 34000 Montpellier.
- No public opening hours: call or e-mail before you go.
About the honorary consulate in Montpellier
Switzerland is represented in Montpellier by an honorary consul. Meetings take place by appointment. Questions can be sent in advance: call +33 6 45 96 91 21 and e-mail montpellier@honrep.ch.
Montpellier is in the Hérault département (Occitanie). If you need a passport or visa, the Swiss consulate general in Marseille (126 km) is the closest career post. The embassy in Paris is roughly 595 km away.
French official figures put the number of Swiss residents in France at about 197,411.
Where do I apply for a passport or visa?
Official documents for Swiss citizens are issued by the Swiss Embassy in Paris; the honorary consulate can explain the procedure.
Swiss missions in France
- Paris – Embassy of Switzerland
- Marseille – Consulate General
- Strasbourg – Consulate General
- Villeurbanne – Consulate General
- Ajaccio – Honorary Consulate
- Annecy – Honorary Consulate
- Bordeaux – Honorary Consulate
- Dijon – Honorary Consulate
- Dumbéa – Honorary Consulate
- Montpellier – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Nice – Honorary Consulate
- Papeete – Honorary Consulate
- Pointe-à-Pitre – Honorary Consulate
- Saint Gilles les Bains Saint-Paul de La Réunion – Honorary Consulate
- Toulouse – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Montpellier
Does the Montpellier honorary consulate issue passports or visas?
No. Swiss passports are issued through the Swiss Embassy in Paris.
What are the contact details of the Swiss honorary consul in Montpellier?
By phone on +33 6 45 96 91 21 or by e-mail to montpellier@honrep.ch.
Can French nationals visit Switzerland without a visa?
No – a passport or ID card is enough.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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