Switzerland covid travel advice

Explore Covid-19 statistics relating to new cases and the vaccine rollout in Switzerland plus up-to-date travel advice on entry requirements from government agencies.

Entry requirements for Switzerland
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Vaccine rollout (%) Fully vaccined
- 69
New cases/100k 7-day
- 158

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Switzerland covid live updates

Travel advice for Switzerland - UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)
Travellers' health for Switzerland - Federal Office of Public Health, Switzerland
Coronavirus timeline in Switzerland - Our World in Data
Latest info on travel to Switzerland - Swiss Office of Public Health

FCDO travel advice

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Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Below are the latest statistics on Covid-19 vaccinations in Switzerland showing the number of people and percentage of the population who are partially or fully vaccinated.

As of 26/09/2022	Number of people	Percentage of population
Partially vaccinated	6,093,345	69.9%
Fully vaccinated	6,009,036	68.9%

The Covid-19 vaccination statistics for Switzerland is provided by Our World in Data. Last updated on 26/09/22.

Covid-19 statistics - new cases

The figures below show the average numbers of new cases per 100,000 of population for Switzerland recorded in the latest 7-day period and the percentage difference from the week before, plus charts showing the numbers of new cases recorded over the past 10 weeks.

Week ending	7-day average	7-day weekly change
2022-09-18	159.0	-4.9%
2022-09-25	158.1	-0.6%

New cases 7-day average

The 7-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for Switzerland recorded over the past 10 weeks.

572.5

434.3

268.8

250.5

209.6

196.1

176.7

167.1

159

158.1

24/07

31/07

07/08

14/08

21/08

28/08

04/09

11/09

18/09

25/09

The number of newly recorded cases per 100,000 of population for Switzerland is provided by Our World in Data and is updated weekly.

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Entry requirements & travel restrictions

Below is the latest information on the travel and tourism status of Switzerland including entry requirements and the rules on pre-departure Covid-19 testing and quarantine.

Are there entry restrictions to Switzerland due to Covid-19?

Switzerland is open for tourism from the UK. There are no special entry requirements for Switzerland.

Check out Swiss Office of Public Health for more information.

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Open for tourism
O*
Open for vaccinated arrivals
Q*
Quarantine for unvaccinated
V
Vaccination required
T|V
Test or vaccination required
Q
Quarantine required
T
Test required
T+V
Test + vaccination required
C
Closed for tourism

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Switzerland?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Switzerland. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.