InterNations – Uniting Swiss living in the USA

Would you like to get in touch with other Swiss in the United States? Are you in need of help and advice from your Swiss compatriots? Or would you like to join other Swiss expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the pleasantly mild Pacific Northwest?

Whether you have settled as an expat in the USA or are still living in Switzerland and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations the USA 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 Swiss expats in the USA, coming from all corners of Switzerland - from Geneva, over Zurich to Bern.

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Brian Norris

Brian Norris

When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. InterNations has changed that with some exciting events.

Caroline Stiles

Caroline Stiles

In such an international city such as Washington, D.C. InterNations holds great events for everyone to network and enjoy themselves.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Swiss at our events in the United States

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

Coffee-Inspired Speakeasy
Coffee-Inspired Speakeasy
Come join us for a fun time at one of the coolest hidden speakeasies in New York City. Nespresso opened a new experience at their flagship store in Flatiron, called City Rituals, which celebrates the coffee moments that define New York City. After, we will walk to Eataly (200 5th Ave) for a bite
Come join us for a fun time at one of the coolest hidden speakeasies in New York City. Nespresso opened a new experience at their flagship store in Flatiron, called City Rituals, which celebrates the coffee moments that define New York City. After, we will walk to Eataly (200 5th Ave) for a bite
GLOBAL ART FAIR AND COMPANY
GLOBAL ART FAIR AND COMPANY
One of the very few biggest contemporary-art fairs in the world, annual Expo Chicago is in town this weekend. More than a hundred top galleries from around the world, as well as fans and collectors are converging for the de-facto arts holiday. We are going to attend right in the middle of it this S
One of the very few biggest contemporary-art fairs in the world, annual Expo Chicago is in town this weekend. More than a hundred top galleries from around the world, as well as fans and collectors are converging for the de-facto arts holiday. We are going to attend right in the middle of it this S
Noble by Nature: Iconic Riesling From Germany, Austria, & Alsace
Come in and see why sommeliers, wine nerds, and enthusiasts around the world just can’t get enough Riesling, in this electric sampling of iconic German, Austrian, and Alsatian producers. The Riesling grape, with documented origins along the Rhine as far back as the 1400s, has long been shaped by th
Come in and see why sommeliers, wine nerds, and enthusiasts around the world just can’t get enough Riesling, in this electric sampling of iconic German, Austrian, and Alsatian producers. The Riesling grape, with documented origins along the Rhine as far back as the 1400s, has long been shaped by th
K-Vibes Night :- Cheers to Oscar’s Next Chapter 🇵🇪
Our friend Oscar is heading back to his homeland 🇵🇪 - so let’s gather for Korean flavors, and a proper send-off! They venue has variety of soju, delicious Korean food (they do not have Veg options except fries), and a lively atmosphere — they have Karaoke rooms to rent out if you're in mood. Whet
Our friend Oscar is heading back to his homeland 🇵🇪 - so let’s gather for Korean flavors, and a proper send-off! They venue has variety of soju, delicious Korean food (they do not have Veg options except fries), and a lively atmosphere — they have Karaoke rooms to rent out if you're in mood. Whet

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Why Swiss expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Swiss members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Professional Networking Group
Professional Networking Group
Arts & Culture Group
Arts & Culture Group
Sports Club Group
Sports Club Group
City Trotters Group
City Trotters Group

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Find Tips and Advice on the USA from Swiss Expats

Of course, expat living in the USA is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Swiss is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the American way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Swiss in the USA, residing in Washington D.C., New York City, Los Angeles and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Swiss in New York or Swiss in Miami.

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

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

From the pleasantly mild Pacific Northwest to the picturesque landscapes of the South, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Swiss expats in the USA.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Swiss in the USA

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in the USA. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional American stuffed turkey, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Washington D.C.’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the gabled churches and small towns of New England as well as other beautiful landmarks in the USA.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Switzerland and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Grüezi, salut, buongiorno, bainvegni from our Swiss living in the USA!

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