Visa requirements for Swiss citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Switzerland. As of May 2018, Swiss citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 185 countries and territories, ranking the Swiss passport 5th in terms of travel freedom (tied with Belgian, Canadian, Danish and Irish passports) according to the 2018 Henley Passport Index. Although the country is not a member of the EU, its citizens have minimal restrictions when visiting EU states, as highlighted in the following sections.
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Consular protection of Swiss citizens abroad
See List of diplomatic missions of Switzerland.
The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) (German: Eidgenössisches Departement für auswärtige Angelegenheiten EDA, French: Département fédéral des affaires étrangères DFAE, Italian: Dipartimento federale degli affari esteri DFAE, Romansh: Departament federal d'affars exteriurs) regularly publishes travel warnings on its website and allows Swiss citizens to register on the online portal itineris before they travel abroad. Registered persons will receive a message if the situation in their destination country changes for the worse.
See also
- Swiss passport
- Visa policy of the Schengen Area
- Swiss nationality law
References and Notes
- References
- Notes
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