The Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Hobart is at 8 D'Arcy Street, South Hobart, TAS 7004. It is an honorary consulate, run by a person appointed by Switzerland to help its community in Tasmania.
What you can do at this office
Honorary consuls can help Switzerland's citizens in an emergency, give local advice and, in some cases, certify documents or issue certificates. They rarely issue passports or visas.
For passports, visas and civil registration, people in Tasmania should contact the Consulate-General of Switzerland in Sydney.
Switzerland's official channels list these services for people in Australia:
- Registration of a birth
- Registration of a death
- Translation certificate for a Swiss driving licence
- Legalisation of signatures and seals
- Consular assistance in emergencies abroad
- Swiss passport and identity card
- Registration in the Register of the Swiss Abroad
- Temporary (emergency) passport and lost or stolen identity documents
- Voting rights registration for Swiss abroad
Contact and opening hours
To reach the office, email hobart@honrep.ch and visit eda.admin.ch. The opening hours shown on this page are those published by the office.
Other offices of Switzerland in Australia
- Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra7 Melbourne Avenue , Forrest, ACT 2603
- Consulate-General of Switzerland in SydneyLevel 23, Tower 2, 101 Grafton Street, Cnr Grosvenor Street, Bondi Junction, NSW 2022
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in DarwinLevel 20, Charles Darwin Centre, 19 The Mall, Darwin, NT 0800; Postal: GPO Box 338, Darwin, NT 0820
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in BrisbaneLevel 5, 189 Grey Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4003; Postal: PO Box 12382 George Street, Brisbane, QLD 4003
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Adelaide3 Hughes Street, Unley, SA 5061
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Melbourne7 Yertchuk Avenue, Ashwood, VIC 3147; Postal: P.O. Box 2403, Mt Waverley, VIC 3149
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Perth27A Mengler Avenue, Claremont, WA 6010
Questions about this office
Where is the Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Hobart?
It is at 8 D'Arcy Street, South Hobart, TAS 7004.
Can I get a passport or visa at this honorary consulate?
Usually not. Honorary consuls help in emergencies and with some certificates, but passports and visas are handled by the Consulate-General of Switzerland in Sydney. Ask the honorary consul before you travel.
Do I need an appointment?
Many consular offices only receive visitors by appointment, and opening hours change on public holidays of both countries. Call or email the office, or check its website, before you go.
Before you visit
These details come from the Australian Government's diplomatic and consular list, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Offices move and hours change, so confirm with the office before you travel.
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