The French Consulate General in Zurich provides consular services to French citizens in Switzerland's largest city and economic capital, covering German-speaking Switzerland and Liechtenstein under the coordination of the French Embassy in Bern. Zurich's role as a global financial center and hub for technology, pharmaceuticals, and precision industries creates significant Franco-Swiss business connections, with the consulate general facilitating visa services, civil registry functions, and emergency assistance for French nationals and companies operating in the Zurich metropolitan area.