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  • Andrey Vasilyev

    I was able to connect with other expats in Zurich who enjoy cycling as much as I do and organize weekly rides.

InterNations – Uniting Australians living in Switzerland

Would you like to get in touch with other Australians in Switzerland? Are you in need of help and advice from your Australian compatriots? Or would you like to join other Australian expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the mountain resort of Zermatt?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Switzerland or are still living in Australia and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Switzerland offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Australian expats in Switzerland, coming from all corners of Australia - from Sydney, over Canberra to Melbourne.

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Meet other Australians at our events in Switzerland

Attend our monthly events and activities for Australians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Oct 24, 2024, 6:30 PM
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Dear All, Thanks to all those who attended our last gathering, where six of us had dinner in the altes Rathaus in Arbon! Great fun! Do join us for our upcoming event! We make it easy for everyone by
Your local Ambassadors are delighted to invite you to a great location: Maison Marani, the only Georgian restaurant in Geneva, serving delicious traditional Georgian & Italian dishes is looking forwar
Oct 24, 2024, 7:00 PM
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Let's enjoy the wide range of beverages and Latin culinary delicacies, including seafood as well as empanadas, that the El Cevichero venue offers ! Free finger food like hummus with fresh baguette an
Oct 25, 2024, 3:00 PM
2 attendees
This weekend course will set you up to enjoy the Swiss Winter and welcome the cold as an energising natural force. The breathing will strengthen your immune system and teach and train you to mentally

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    From Australia, living in St. Gallen
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    From Australia, living in Geneva
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    From Australia, living in Neuchatel Lake

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Find Tips and Advice on Switzerland from Australian Expats

Of course, expat living in Switzerland is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Australians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Swiss way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Australians in Switzerland, residing in Zurich, Geneva, Bern and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Australians in Zurich or Australians in Geneva.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Australian food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Swiss InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Australia in Switzerland.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Switzerland Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get vegemite in Geneva.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Switzerland to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Australian embassy.

From the mountain resort of Zermatt to Interlaken, the outdoor and action sports capital of Switzerland, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Australian expats in Switzerland.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Australians in Switzerland

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Switzerland. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Swiss rösti, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Zurich’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the pleasant waterfront of Lake Lugano as well as other beautiful landmarks in Switzerland.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Australia and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Australians living in Switzerland!

  • Andrey Vasilyev

    I was able to connect with other expats in Zurich who enjoy cycling as much as I do and organize weekly rides.

  • Elin Gustavson

    At the first InterNations event that I attended, I met my wonderful partner. We now live together in a flat next to the Limmat.

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