CONSULAR SERVICES
The consular services were transferred from Geneva to Kenya Embassy in Bern on 1st July 2021.
The consular office is open daily during work days except for public holidays both in Kenya and Switzerland. Service seekers are advised to call/email in advance in order to explain the kind of service required so that they are advised on appropriate requirements for the particular service that they seek.
Opening Hours: 9.00am – 13.00pm
The following services are offered by the Consular Office at Bern:
- Visa applications
- Passport applications
- Emergency travel documents
- Certificate applications
- Kenyan citizenship
- Returning resident
- Transportation of a deceased Kenyan remains
- Taking ashes to Kenya
- Authentication of Kenyan documents
- Affidavits/Statutory declarations/Attestations
- Pet import license
- Translation services
- Driving license
- Consular forms
All documents submitted for application which are in a language other than English must be accompanied by a certified translation into English.
Any emails for enquiries and requests for appointments to be forwarded to consular@kenyaembassy-bern.ch