Switzerland Visa Requirements
For 🇦🇺 Australia passport holders
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond stay
Blank Pages
At least 1 page required
Multiple Entry
Single entry
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Travel Essentials
Health & Safety
Vaccinations
Routine vaccines
Tap Water
Safe to drink
Safety Tips
Extremely safe country.
Money & Costs
Daily Budget (USD)
Cards & ATMs
Cards widely accepted.
Tipping
Service included. Rounding up appreciated.
Practical Info
Emergency Numbers
Emergency: 112
Police: 117
Ambulance: 144
Getting There
Airport Transfers
Zurich: Train 12min. Geneva: Train 6min.
Local Transport
Excellent trains, buses, boats. Swiss Pass recommended.
Culture & Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
June-September for hiking, December-March for skiing.
Cultural Notes
Four official languages. Punctuality valued. Quiet hours strictly observed.
Insider Tips
Swiss Pass saves money on transport. Book mountain excursions early. Expensive destination - budget accordingly.
Dress Code
Casual to smart casual.