Switzerland Partially Open

General:

Switzerland is open for travel from the EU and Schengen countries, as well as some third-countries and partners of Swiss residents and citizens. Internally, most restrictions have been lifted.

Can I travel to Switzerland?

Citizens and residents of the following countries can travel to Switzerland, with added procedures for some arrivals:

• EU member countries
• Schengen member countries
• UK 🇬🇧
• Australia 🇦🇺
• Canada 🇨🇦
• Georgia 🇬🇪
• Japan 🇯🇵
• New Zealand 🇳🇿
• Rwanda 🇷🇼
• South Korea 🇰🇷
• Thailand 🇹🇭
• Tunisia 🇹🇳
• Uruguay 🇺🇾

Partners of of Swiss citizens and residents can also enter Switzerland if they are able to provide proof of the relationship.

Do I need to go into quarantine when arriving to Switzerland?

Anyone entering Switzerland from countries defined as high-risk countries and areas, will be required to quarantine for 10 days. The list of countries is updated regularly and can be found here.

Are COVID-19 tests required to travel to Switzerland?

If experiencing symptoms of illness when entering, you will be required to fill a questionnaire and follow its recommendation.

Is public transportation open in Switzerland?

Public transportation in Switzerland is operating.

Are the restaurants and bars open in Switzerland?

Restaurants and bars in Switzerland are open.

Are businesses and attractions open in Switzerland?

• Most non-essential businesses and attractions in Switzerland are open.
• Discos and night clubs are closed.

Do I need to wear a face mask in Switzerland?

Wearing face masks is required on public transport and in enclosed public places.

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Sources:

1. https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/krankheiten/ausbrueche-epidemien-pandemien/aktuelle-ausbrueche-epidemien/novel-cov/empfehlungen-fuer-reisende.html
2. https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/krankheiten/ausbrueche-epidemien-pandemien/aktuelle-ausbrueche-epidemien/novel-cov/massnahmen-des-bundes.html