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Emigrating from

Switzerland

Swiss passport holders have one of the world's strongest travel documents. Switzerland is not in the EU but has bilateral agreements giving significant freedom of movement. Cantonal tax rates vary enormously.

Passport rank

#3

Visa-free access

191 countries

Region

Western Europe

Available routes

474

Overview

Swiss passport holders have one of the world's strongest travel documents. Switzerland is not in the EU but has bilateral agreements giving significant freedom of movement. Cantonal tax rates vary enormously.

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