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Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Switzerland?

Visa-free

No. Austria passport holders can enter Switzerland without a visa.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Austria → Switzerland

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Switzerland missions in Austria

EmbassyVienna

Embassy of Switzerland, Vienna

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Address
Prinz-Eugen-Straße 9a, 1030 Wien, Vienna
Phone
+43-1-79505
Email
wien@eda.admin.ch
Website
eda.admin.ch
Opening hours
"Nach Vereinbarung"
Also covers
Liechtenstein
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
331
Visas issued
330
Refused
1
Refusal rate
0.3%
Multiple-entry share: 93%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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See all: Switzerland missions in Austria (2)

Austria missions in Switzerland

  • Embassy of Austria, BernEmbassy · Bern · +41-31-356-52-52See all
  • ConsulateSee all
  • Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in GenevaPermanent Mission · GenevaSee all
  • Österreichisches HonorargeneralkonsulatHonorary Consulate · ZurichSee all
Austria embassy & consulates in Switzerland

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Switzerland?

No. Austria passport holders can enter Switzerland without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Austria stay in Switzerland?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Where is the Switzerland embassy in Austria?

The Switzerland embassy in Austria is located at Prinz-Eugen-Straße 9a, 1030 Wien, Vienna.