COUNTRY

Switzerland

Switzerland flag

Rank

#3

Visa-free

130

Switzerland flag

Rank

#3

Visa-free

130

Bloc

European Union

Income tax

40%

Capital gains

0%

Regime

Standard High

Rank

#3

Visa-free

130

Bloc

European Union

Income tax

40%

Capital gains

0%

Regime

Standard High

PASSPORT • PASS • PASAPORTE

Switzerland Passport

130 visa-free destinations.

Visa-free

130

Global rank

#3

World reach

91%

Switzerland Passport
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About the Switzerland passport

The Switzerland passport holds a top-3 global ranking, placing its holders among those with the widest visa-free reach worldwide. It covers 182 of 199 countries. Alongside Belgium and Denmark, it sits among the world's strongest travel documents. Holders cover 91% of the world without advance visa arrangements, placing them well above the global average. That figure breaks down as: 130 require no visa at all, 8 accept an electronic travel authorization, 44 offer visa on arrival.

Tax in Switzerland

Switzerland applies a top marginal income tax rate of 40% and a capital gains tax rate of 0%. The country operates a standard high tax regime.

Bloc and regional context

Switzerland is a member of the European Union, granting holders the right to live, work, and study across 27 EU member states plus 4 Schengen associates.

Where Switzerland passport holders can travel

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