Ukrainian visa for Swiss citizens
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Swiss citizens to enter Ukraine for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Ukraine e-visa for Swiss citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Ukraine visa on arrival for Swiss citizens | Not Available | |
Ukraine tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Swiss passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Ukraine.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Ukraine.
If you are looking for Ukraine visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Switzerland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Ukraine nearest your place of residence.
- Bern: The Embassy of Ukraine in Bern, Switzerland (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 2 minutes)
- Geneva: The Embassy of Ukraine in Geneva, Switzerland (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 2 minutes)
Ukraine visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Ukraine diplomatic mission offices to Switzerland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Switzerland traveling to Ukraine from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Switzerland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 328,292 | N/A |
| 2009 | 268,294 | -18.28% |
| 2010 | 273,519 | 1.95% |
| 2011 | 276,254 | 1.00% |
| 2012 | 296,868 | 7.46% |
| 2013 | 318,256 | 7.20% |
| 2014 | 163,985 | -48.47% |
| 2015 | 160,321 | -2.23% |
| 2016 | 171,996 | 7.28% |
| 2017 | 183,567 | 6.73% |
| 2018 | 181,942 | -0.89% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Ukraine & Switzerland comparison
Ukraine's area is approximately 579,320 km2 (223,676 sq mi), while the area of Switzerland is approximately 39,516 km2 (15,257 sq mi). This means Switzerland is 14.66 times smaller than Ukraine.
As of October 2025, Ukraine's population is ~42.4 million people - 33,468,773 more people than the population of Switzerland.
We have highlighted Ukraine & Switzerland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Ukraine | Switzerland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 42,443,616 | 8,974,843 | 33.5 million more people live in Ukraine than Switzerland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 121 | 146 | Ukraine has 25 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Switzerland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 92 | 142 | Ukraine passport holders visit 50 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 143 | 268 | Ukrainian hosts 125 fewer foreign missions than Switzerland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Switzerland travel to Ukraine in one year?
The number of visitors from Switzerland visiting Ukraine in 2018 was approximately 181,942.
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Useful Information
- Kiev to Bern: 2299.11 km (1428.60 mi)
- Travel time: 4 hours 47 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025