Can I travel to Switzerland with EU ID?

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I know, that Switzerland and Liechtenstein are not members of EU. However, they are members of Schengen. Schengen rules remove all internal border controls between member countries.

If I travel to Switzerland, must I take my passport with me, or would it be enough to have my personal ID of one of EU countries?

Inside Schengen Area, I don't expect to be stopped for border control. But police can control a car anywhere, and possibly, this is where I might need passport instead of ID.






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Do EU citizens need visa for Switzerland?

Citizens from Europe's Schengen area, the European Union and EFTA do not require visas to enter and stay in the country for 90 days. Stays for longer than 90 days are possible without a visa but you must apply for a residence permit.

Can EU citizens travel freely to Switzerland?

Travellers from ETIAS eligible countries will continue to enjoy visa-free access to Switzerland but must have a valid authorisation linked to their passport to cross an external Schengen border. Visitors from outside Europe who do not qualify for ETIAS need to obtain the relevant Schengen visa.

Can I visit Switzerland with EU blue card?

As long as your blue card is still valid, you can in any case visit other countries in the Schengen area (that's most of the EU together with a handful of other countries like Switzerland and Norway) for up to 90 days.

Can you travel with ID card in Europe?

Travel to an EU country As an EU national, you have the right to travel to any EU country with a valid passport or ID card. Your non-EU family members may need an entry visa, depending on their nationality.



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