Embassy of Switzerland – Foreign Interests Section

No. 39, Shahid Mousavi (Golestan 5^th)
Pasdaran Avenue
Tehran, Iran

Telephone: (98) (21) 2254-2178 and (98) (21) 2256-5273

Fax: (98) (21) 2258-0432

All consular services require prior appointments which can be made by phone. The Foreign Interests Section can be reached by phone Sunday through Thursday between 7:45 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

The Interests Section does not issue U.S. visas or accept visa applications. The Foreign Interests Section provides limited consular services to U.S. citizens in Tehran including:

• Registering U.S. citizens
• Responding to inquiries concerning the welfare and whereabouts of U.S. citizens in Iran
• Rendering assistance in times of distress or physical danger
• Providing U.S. citizens with passport and Social Security card applications and other citizenship forms for processing at the U.S. Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
• Performing notarial services
• Taking provisional custody of the personal effects of deceased U.S. citizens