| My nationality | Obligation to hold a visa |
|---|---|
| Cameroon | Yes (V) (M*: D,S) |
| Central African Republic | Yes (V) |
| Equatorial Guinea | Yes (V) |
(V)
Third state members in possession of both a valid residence permit issued by a Schengen member state or a valid type D visa and a recognized and valid travel document are exempt from visa requirements.
(M*: D,S)
Holders of a diplomatic or service passport are exempt from the obligation to hold a visa if they travel to Switzerland on an official mission.
For other nationalities, please refer to the list on the webpage of the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM).
SEM – Overview of ID and visa provisions according to the nationality (Annex 1, List 1: nationality)
If you are obliged to hold a visa, please apply for it and refer to the information on the webpage:
Where to apply for a Schengen visa?
If you are not obliged to hold a visa, you are allowed to enter Switzerland resp. the Schengen territory and stay up to 90 days within a 180-day period without any visa.
