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May 28, 20231 min read
Webinar: «Ageing Abroad»
ESTATE PLANNING FOR SWISS ABROAD As part of the Consular Directorate’s «Ageing Abroad» project, the consular services of the FDFA, the...
May 9, 20232 min read
FIFA Women’s Football World Cup 2023 coming downunder
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND ARE SHARING THE HOSTING RIGHTS FOR THIS YEAR’S BIGGEST EVENT IN WOMEN’S SPORT. It’s a tournament of firsts:...
Apr 26, 20231 min read
OLGA
Switzerland / France / Ukraine In Cinemas May 4 / Charity Previews May 3 Directed by: Elie Grappe Written by: Raphaelle Desplechin and...
Apr 24, 20231 min read
“E-voting will increase voter turnout.”
Read Carmen’s interview with Swiss Post here. Over 630,000 people living abroad are entitled to vote in Switzerland. CSA delegate Carmen...
Apr 13, 20231 min read
Council of the Swiss Abroad meets in Bern
The members of the Council of the Swiss Abroad (CSA) met on 17 March in Bern for their spring meeting. The meeting was conducted as a...
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Get ready for the federal elections 2023
On 22 October 2023, federal elections will take place in Switzerland. Swiss Abroad who are not registered on the voting and electoral...
Mar 5, 20231 min read
E-voting trials to resume for upcoming votes
The Swiss government has granted three cantons licences to resume trials with online voting in federal votes, notably for the Swiss...
Mar 5, 20231 min read
Update Study in Switzerland
The admission requirements for studying in Switzerland are continuously evaluated by the universities and published each year for the...
Jan 14, 20231 min read
Webinar on the topics of ‘Ageing Abroad’ and OASI
On 9 February 2023, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA), SwissCommunity, will be holding a webinar in collaboration with the...
Dec 24, 20229 min read
Oceania Swiss Club President’s Conference
Canberra, 18-20 November 2022 The Swiss Alliance Australia (SAA), in partnership with the Australian delegates to the Council of the...
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Free Desktop Calendar 2023
At the end of the year, Switzerland Tourism and the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad SwissCommunity offer you the opportunity to order...
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Tennis in Brisbane
Team Switzerland is coming to Brisbane for the United Cup this summer. Be court-side cheering them on with an exclusive 2-for-1 ticketing...
Dec 11, 20221 min read
Two new faces in the Swiss Federal Council
On Wednesday 7 December, the Swiss parliament appointed two new members of the Federal Council, the executive body: Albert Rösti of the...
Dec 11, 20221 min read
After more than 30 years Australia is back in Bern!
Mrs Elizabeth Day was received by the President of the Swiss Confederation, Ignazio Cassis at the Federal Palace in Bern on 22 November...
Dec 11, 20221 min read
3rd Congress of the Young Swiss Abroad 2023
This interactive conference addresses current issues of direct interest to young Swiss Abroad, such as education, and will deal with the...
Dec 11, 20221 min read
Youth Service Offers in 2023
The Organisation of the Swiss Abroad Youth Service has just released the offers for young Swiss Abroad for 2023. These are wonderful...
Sep 25, 20221 min read
E-government is moving forward
For the Swiss Abroad, the further development of digital administration, e-government, is essential. If the government communicates...
Sep 13, 20226 min read
Congress of the Swiss Abroad / 19 - 21 August 2022
Meeting report By Carmen Trochsler, CSA Delegate for Australia, Adelaide. In August, the Council of the Swiss Abroad (CSA), with...
Aug 22, 20225 min read
Meeting of the Council of the Swiss Abroad: The old issues, debated with renewed vigour
Edited translation of a German SwissInfo report by Roland Isler | Original German version here The ‘Parliament of the Swiss Abroad’ met...
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Australian Diplomatic Mission in Bern
Information from the Consulate General of Switzerland in Sydney The Australian Diplomatic Mission in Bern has commenced operations on...
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