Switzerland Passport Ranking: Visa-Free Countries and Visa Requirements
Visa Requirement Map
Passport Mobility Over Time
Annual Mobility Score and global ranking history for this passport.
| Year | Mobility Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 131 | 10 |
| 2021 | 151 | 6 |
| 2022 | 174 | 5 |
| 2023 | 177 | 7 |
| 2024 | 178 | 8 |
| 2025 | 174 | 7 |
| 2026 | 173 | 9 |
Switzerland: Other Rankings
- Welcoming rankWelcoming Countries
- 94th out of 199 countries
- Within-Language RankingFrench
- 4th out of 29 countries
- Within-Language RankingGerman
- 4th out of 6 countries
- Within-Language RankingItalian
- 2nd out of 4 countries
- WTO Members RankingWTO Member Countries
- 16th out of 159 countries
- OECD RankingOECD Countries
- 13th out of 38 countries
- OSCE RankingOSCE Participating States
- 13th out of 57 countries
Key Destination Access
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
A visa can be obtained on arrival.
About Switzerland
Switzerland is a landlocked country in central Europe, known for its Alpine terrain. It shares borders with several nations and sits at the crossroads of diverse cultures. The landscape ranges from high mountain peaks to rolling hills and lakes. Its geographic position has historically fostered both neutrality and connections.
Daily life in Switzerland often reflects a blend of precision and tranquility. Cities are clean, well-organized, and efficient, yet maintain a calm pace. The culture values punctuality, directness, and respect for privacy. Outdoor activities are integrated into everyday routines, from hiking to biking.
Switzerland plays a distinctive role in international affairs as a neutral state. It hosts numerous global organizations and diplomatic offices. The country is a hub for cross-border cooperation and international dialogue. Its stability and discretion make it a trusted setting for negotiating complex issues.