Switzerland visa requirements (Bern)
Schengen rules apply although Switzerland is not in the EU. 37 nationalities enter visa-free, 0 get visa on arrival, and 0 can apply for e-visas — dataset dated October 2026.
🟢 Visa-free nationalities (37)
Argentine →Australian →Austrian →Belgian →Brazilian →Bulgarian →Canadian →Chilean →Croatian →Cypriot →Czech →Danish →Finnish →French →Georgian →German →Greek →Hungarian →Irish →Israeli →Italian →Japanese →South Korean →Malaysian →Mexican →Dutch →New Zealander →Polish →Portuguese →Romanian →Singaporean →Spanish →Swedish →Ukrainian →Emirati →British →American →
🟡 Visa on arrival (0)
🔵 E-visa / ETA (0)
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Switzerland?
It depends on your passport. 37 nationalities in our dataset enter visa-free, 0 get visa on arrival, and 0 can use e-visa/ETA routes. Everyone else should apply at an embassy in advance. Data dated October 2026.
How long can tourists stay in Switzerland?
Typical tourist stays are 90 days in 180 (Schengen), but this varies by nationality — confirm with official sources.
Where is the official visa information for Switzerland?
Use the official immigration website linked on this page (https://www.sem.admin.ch/). Avoid unofficial agents charging inflated fees.
⚠️ Important: Visa rules change frequently. This information is dated October 2026 and is a general guide only — not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official immigration site for Switzerland before booking travel. Official source ↗
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📅 Data as of October 2026 · VisaGlide is a travel information guide, not a government site.