Doing Business in Switzerland

Reach new levels of success in the Swiss market. Canadian businesses can access a stable and strong economy, known for its leadership in innovation and quality.  

Let us help you unlock business opportunities in Switzerland and grow your presence in this market.

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Market overview

Top industries

Switzerland is an attractive market for industries such as:

  • Agriculture and processed foods
  • Life sciences

Relations and trade agreements

Canada and Switzerland are part of the Canada-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement. Find out how your business can benefit from opportunities through this free trade agreement:

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Tariffs, rules and regulations

Understanding regulations and policies relevant to your export market is crucial for success.

Contacts

Contacts in Canada

Find out who to contact in Canada or internationally if you are a:

  • new or aspiring exporter
  • existing Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) clients, international companies, and global representatives
  • looking for general information

Additional Government of Canada resources:

Trade offices – Switzerland

The Embassy of Canada to Switzerland

Address
Kirchenfeldstrasse 88,
Bern, Bern, CH-3005
Switzerland

Telephone
+41 31 357 32 00

Fax
+41 31 357 32 10

Email
berntd@international.gc.ca

Office hours
Mon-Thurs: 08:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00; Fri: 08:00-13:30

Territories/responsibilities
Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Office closures

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