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Published on 30 July 2020

Coronavirus: Unmarried partners from third countries may enter Switzerland from 3 August

Bern-Wabern, 30.7.2020 - On 20 July, the Federal Council lifted all coronavirus-related entry restrictions for the first twelve non-EU/EFTA states. Entry into Switzerland from all other third countries for short stays continues to be possible only in exceptional cases. From 3 August anyone with a partner in Switzerland will be able to enter the country if they can provide proof of the relationship. Persons from countries and areas with an increased risk of infection will continue to be subject to quarantine.