Openness rank
#92
Entry openness
Entry & immigration · 65 Immigration briefings
How to enter, apply, and stay
Länderprofil
Hauptstadt
Bern
Bevölkerung
9.1 million
Fläche
41,290 km²
Währung
Swiss franc CHF
Sprache
French, Italian, Swiss German
Zeitzone
UTC+01:00
Im Ausland geboren
2.8 million · 2024
Migrantenanteil
31.1%
Ethnische Gruppen · 2020
- Swiss69.2%
- other16.7%
- German4.2%
- Italian3.2%
- Portuguese2.5%
- French2.1%
- Other2.1%
Im Ausland Geborene: UN-Migrantenbestand über die Weltbank (meist 2024). Ethnische Gruppen folgen den veröffentlichten Kategorien des Landes. Die meisten Staaten erheben keine Hautfarbe. Nur Richtwerte.
Entry openness
93
F+A+eTA
Visumfrei
93
passports in
eVisa
0
Visum nötig 105
Entry with current passport
Visumfrei
Switzerland
CH · Openness rank #92 · Briefing updated 2026-09
Switzerland is in Schengen: short stay 90/180. Long stay is a cantonal permit, not a Schengen visa.
Passports that enter without a prior visa
United Arab Emirates#1Visumfrei
South Korea#2Visumfrei
Singapore#2Visumfrei
Japan#4Visumfrei
Spain#5Visumfrei
Belgium#6Visumfrei- Germany#6Visumfrei
Denmark#6Visumfrei
Finland#6Visumfrei
France#6Visumfrei
Ireland#6Visumfrei
Italy#6Visumfrei
Luxembourg#6Visumfrei
Malaysia#6Visumfrei
Netherlands#6Visumfrei
Norway#6Visumfrei
Sweden#6Visumfrei
Austria#19Visumfrei
Greece#19Visumfrei
Croatia#19Visumfrei
Hungary#19Visumfrei
Malta#19Visumfrei
Poland#19Visumfrei
Portugal#19Visumfrei
Slovenia#19Visumfrei
Slovakia#19Visumfrei
Bulgaria#28Visumfrei
Czechia#28Visumfrei
Estonia#28Visumfrei
Latvia#28Visumfrei
New Zealand#28Visumfrei
Romania#28Visumfrei
Australia#34Visumfrei
Lithuania#34Visumfrei
Cyprus#36Visumfrei
United Kingdom#36Visumfrei
Liechtenstein#36Visumfrei
Canada#39Visumfrei
Iceland#39Visumfrei
Hong Kong#41Visumfrei
+53
Policy briefings are compiled from public sources. They are not legal advice. Quotas, salary bars and visa-free lists move — always verify with the destination government and its missions.