The Embassy of Somalia in Bern provides a full range of consular services to Somali nationals residing in Switzerland and Austria. Select a service below to learn about requirements, fees, and how to apply.
Passport & NIRA ID Application
Apply for a new Somali passport or NIRA national identity card. Renewal, replacement, and first-time applications are processed at the Embassy.
Apply NowPower of Attorney (Wakaalad)
Get your power of attorney notarized and legalized for use in Somalia. The Embassy can authenticate and certify legal documents for Somali nationals abroad.
Learn MoreBirth Certificate
Register births and obtain official Somali birth certificates for children born in Switzerland or Austria. Documentation requirements and fees apply.
Learn MoreMarriage Certificate
Register marriages and obtain official Somali marriage certificates. The Embassy provides authentication services for marriage documentation.
Learn MoreSomali e-Visa Application
Apply for a Somali e-visa for travel to the Federal Republic of Somalia. Tourist, business, and official visit categories are available online.
Apply OnlineBook an Appointment
Consular services require a prior appointment. Book your slot online — available Monday to Friday.
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