Syria maintains the Consulate General of Syria in Geneva to provide consular services for Syrian nationals living in Geneva and the surrounding cantons.
Contact Details
| Address | route de Pré-Bois 20, Bloc C, 2ème étage, 1215 Geneva 15 Aéroport, Switzerland |
| Telephone | +41 22 732 56 58 |
| Fax | +41 22 738 42 75 |
| missionsyria.unog@gmail.com consulatsyriegeneve@gmail.com |
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| Website | ambassadesyrie.fr |
| Head of Mission | Haydar Ali Ahmad, Consul General |
| Consular district | All of Switzerland |
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 Syrian consulate general
Consul General Haydar Ali Ahmad has headed the consulate general since March 2023. Its consular district covers the whole of Switzerland.
Other consulates and embassies in Geneva
114 other countries are represented in Geneva, among them: Afghanistan (embassy), Algeria (consulate general), Australia (consulate general), Austria (honorary), Bahamas (embassy), Bahrain (consulate general), Bangladesh (embassy), Tajikistan (embassy), Timor-Leste (embassy), Togo (embassy), Trinidad and Tobago (consulate general), Turkmenistan (embassy), Türkiye (consulate general), Uganda (embassy), United Arab Emirates (consulate general), United States (consular agency), Vanuatu (embassy), Vietnam (consulate), Yemen (embassy), Zambia (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 Syrian national holiday (17 April). Bridge days around holidays may bring extra closures.
Emergency assistance
In the other direction, Swiss nationals in Syria can turn to the Swiss Embassy in Damascus (+961 1 324 129).
Diplomatic missions between Syria and Switzerland
Syria in Switzerland
- Paris – Embassy of Syria (responsible for Switzerland)
- Geneva – Consulate General (this page)
Switzerland in Syria
- Damascus – Swiss Embassy
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Syria in Geneva
Where is the Syrian consulate general in Geneva?
At route de Pré-Bois 20, Bloc C, 2ème étage, 1215 Geneva 15 Aéroport.
Is the Syrian consulate general in Geneva responsible for my canton?
All of Switzerland.
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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, ambassadesyrie.fr. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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