Switzerland 
Venezuela
Switzerland passport holders do not need a visa to visit Venezuela.
Venezuela's Foreign Ministry includes this nationality in its "list of countries exempt from the tourist visa to enter the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by air".
“LISTA DE PAÍSES CON EXENCIÓN DE VISA DE TURISMO PARA INGRESAR A LA REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA POR VÍA AÉREA”
Source: Ministerio del Poder Popular para Relaciones Exteriores — Lista de países con exención de visa de turismo (vía aérea) · checked 8 Oct 2026
Switzerland citizens can enter Venezuela without a visa. You only need a valid Switzerland passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay.
Whatever your visa status, Venezuela applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
Venezuela lets 74 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 2 and requires an embassy visa from 122. Switzerland citizens are treated the same way as Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium and Bulgaria. Overall the Switzerland passport ranks #17 in the world with 122 visa-free destinations.
Planning a longer trip in Americas? With a Switzerland passport you can also visit 29 countries in the region without a visa, including Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Bahamas, Belize and Chile.
In the other direction, Venezuela citizens can visit Switzerland visa-free for up to 90 days.
Entry requirements for VenezuelaThe UK government says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you plan to leave Venezuela. Venezuela's Foreign Ministry lists a passport with at least six months' validity as mandatory for a tourist visa application.
UK FCDO — Venezuela entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
WHO's country list gives Venezuela's requirement as proof of yellow fever vaccination for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from Brazil, and for travellers who transited more than 12 hours through an airport in Brazil. WHO recommends vaccination for all travellers aged 9 months or over, except those whose itineraries are limited to certain areas, including Caracas, Valencia and Margarita Island.
WHO — International Travel and Health country list: vaccination requirements (Venezuela)✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
WHO's country list says malaria risk is high throughout the year in some areas of Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro and Sucre states, moderate in Zulia State and low in Anzoátegui and Monagas states, and recommends prevention in risk areas.
WHO — International Travel and Health country list: malaria (Venezuela)✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Venezuela. The US State Department highly recommends buying travel insurance and says to make sure it includes medical evacuation coverage; it says the healthcare system is in a state of severe crisis, with critical shortages of medicines, broken equipment, and crumbling infrastructure in rural areas and in some neighborhoods.
U.S. Department of State — Venezuela Travel Advisory✓ Checked 15 Oct 2026
The UK government tells British visitors that if they arrive by air they can stay up to 90 days visa-free on a tourist card issued on arrival, and must show their return or onward travel ticket.
UK FCDO — Venezuela entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026
Venezuela's Foreign Ministry lists proof of economic solvency (a bank statement) as required ("obligatorio") for a tourist visa application; no official source we could read states an amount. Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask you to show a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay.
MPPRE — Requisitos visa de turista (PDF)✓ Checked 9 Oct 2026
The UK government says that if you overstay your allowed time, you may be arrested and fined when trying to leave Venezuela.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Venezuela entry requirements✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026
The UK government says to declare cash or travellers cheques worth 10,000 US dollars or more when entering Venezuela, and that tax is payable on the excess. It says goods, including personal luggage, worth more than 1,000 US dollars must also be declared.
UK Foreign Office — Venezuela entry requirements✓ Checked 2 Oct 2026
Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.
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