Home  ›  Switzerland  ›  Cyprus
Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Switzerland citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

Visa-free

Citizens of Switzerland can visit Cyprus visa-free. Just a valid passport at the border.

VISAXSAug 2026
Visa-free
Switzerland → Cyprus
allowed

Everything for your trip to Cyprus

Partner links — we may earn a commission at no cost to you.

Switzerland vs Cyprus: passport comparison

Switzerland

122

visa-free countries

Global rank: #16 · mobility 170.7

Cyprus

122

visa-free countries

Global rank: #36 · mobility 167
113

countries both Switzerland and Cyprus can enter visa-free together

Switzerland + Cyprus: passport compatibility

90%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Switzerland and Cyprus travel together — by entry type:

113 both visa-free
26 both visa on arrival
25 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
19 access differs

Where Switzerland and Cyprus can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (113)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Albania90 days#91 Andorra90 days#47 Angola30 days#168 Antigua and Barbuda180 days#61 Argentina90 days#44 Armenia180 days#129 Austria90 days#13 Bahamas90 days#53 Barbados90 days#48 Belarus30 days#114 Belgium90 days#6 Belize30 days#99 Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days#88 Botswana90 days#119 Brazil90 days#43 Brunei90 days#52 Bulgaria90 days#35 Cape Verde30 days#136 Chile90 days#45 China30 days#112 Colombia90 days#74 Costa Rica180 days#62 Croatia90 days#22 Czech Republic90 days#25 Denmark90 days#11 Dominica180 days#70 Dominican Republic90 days#124 Ecuador90 days#104 El Salvador180 days#75 Estonia90 days#26 Fiji120 days#103 Finland90 days#3 France90 days#4 Gambia90 days#132 Georgia360 days#83 Germany90 days#7 Greece90 days#17 Grenada90 days#65 Guatemala90 days#73 Haiti90 days#175 Honduras90 days#78 Hong Kong90 days#46 Hungary90 days#21 Iceland90 days#38 Ireland90 days#18 Israel90 days#51 Italy90 days#8 Jamaica90 days#100 Japan90 days#24 Kazakhstan30 days#116 Kiribati90 days#84 Kosovo90 days#107 Kyrgyzstan60 days#134 Latvia90 days#34 Liechtenstein90 days#39 Lithuania90 days#37 Luxembourg90 days#9 Macao90 days#67 Malaysia90 days#41 Malta90 days#29 Mauritius90 days#66 Mexico180 days#55 Micronesia90 days#89 Moldova90 days#92 Monaco90 days#42 Mongolia30 days#125 Montenegro90 days#76 Morocco90 days#121 Netherlands90 days#10 Nicaragua90 days#86 North Macedonia90 days#82 Norway90 days#15 Palestine90 days#193 Panama90 days#68 Paraguay90 days#64 Peru90 days#57 Philippines30 days#128 Poland90 days#19 Portugal90 days#14 Romania90 days#33 Rwanda30 days#143 Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days#54 Saint Lucia90 days#69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days#56 San Marino90 days#49 Sao Tome and Principe15 days#151 Senegal90 days#141 Serbia90 days#72 Seychelles90 days#58 Singapore90 days#12 Slovakia90 days#23 Slovenia90 days#30 Solomon Islands90 days#71 South Africa30 days#97 South Korea30 days#20 Spain90 days#2 Swaziland30 days#120 Sweden90 days#5 Taiwan90 days#79 Tajikistan30 days#149 Thailand60 days#110 Timor-Leste90 days#96 Tonga90 days#81 Trinidad and Tobago90 days#63 Tuvalu90 days#80 Ukraine90 days#59 United Arab Emirates90 days#1 United Kingdom180 days#31 Uruguay90 days#50 Uzbekistan30 days#142 Vanuatu120 days#105 Vatican90 days#60 Venezuela90 days#90

Only Switzerland is visa-free (8)

How the entry rule changed: Switzerland → Cyprus

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Switzerland → Cyprus rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

3rule changes for the Switzerland passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Switzerland goes visa-free

Check another route

Documents you'll usually need for Cyprus

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa-free

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Switzerland citizens need a visa for Cyprus?
Citizens of Switzerland can visit Cyprus visa-free. Just a valid passport at the border.
Which passport is stronger — Switzerland or Cyprus?
The Switzerland passport is stronger: 122 visa-free countries versus 122. Global rank: Switzerland #16, Cyprus #36.
Where can Switzerland and Cyprus citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 113 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Cyprus?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Switzerland and Cyprus?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Switzerland passport ranking

Where else the Switzerland passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

View the passport