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COVID Test

COVID-19 negative certification required for entering the country.

Quarantine Requirements

Self-isolation at own accommodation- subject to category.

Travel Documents Requirements

Travellers who are not fully vaccinated or unable to prove that they have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months will have to present proof of a negative PCR test (max. 72 hours old) or rapid antigen test (max. 48 hours old) in the following cases: if they are entering Switzerland by airplane; if they have been, within the last 10 days before entering Switzerland, in a country with a variant of concern.

– Entry from non high-risk countries. In the following cases, travellers are not subject to any restriction: full vaccination against COVID-19, with the last dose taken no earlier than 6 months ago; recovery from COVID-19 within 6 months from the end of the isolation period. Travellers arriving by air are always subject to the requirement for a pre-departure negative PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to arrival (rapid antigen tests are not accepted). Children under 16 years old are exempted.

– Entry from high-risk countries. In the following cases, travellers are not subject to any restriction: full vaccination against COVID-19, with the last dose taken no earlier than 6 months ago; recovery from COVID-19 within 6 months from the end of the isolation period. The other travellers who, in the last 10 days, have stayed in a country with an increased risk of infection, are subject to the requirement for a pre-departure negative PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to arrival. Children under 16 years old are exempted. Additionally, they must complete a mandatory quarantine and report their arrival in Switzerland to the cantonal authorities. The quarantine can be shortened with a negative result to a PCR test taken on day 7.

– Entry from countries with a variant of concern: All travellers who, in the last 10 days, have stayed in a country with an area of concern, are subject to the requirement for a pre-departure negative PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to arrival. Children under 12 years old are exempted. Additionally, they must complete a mandatory quarantine and report their arrival in Switzerland to the cantonal authorities. The quarantine can be shortened with a negative result to a PCR test taken on day 7. COVID-19 vaccination does not exempt from the mandatory quarantine requirement. Travellers from countries with a variant of concern are always subject to the entry form requirement (even if they are vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19). The entry form must also be filled out for children (who can be included on the form of an adult travelling with them).

If you are not vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19, you must complete an entry form in the following cases:

• You are entering Switzerland by rail, bus or coach, boat or air, including stopover and transit;
• You have stayed in a country with an increased risk of infection in the 10 days before entering Switzerland.