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COVID-19: PHILIPPINE TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS VALID ALSO FOR TRAVELLERS FROM SWITZERLAND

13.09.2021 — Local news Philippines
Please note that effective immediately and until 18 September 2021, the Philippines prohibits the entry of all foreign travelers coming from a number of countries including Switzerland.

Applications for Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2022 - 2023 are now open!

10.09.2021 — Press release Philippines
Be part of the innovation! Take your post-graduate studies in Switzerland.

#MasarapSwitzerland - Get a chance to win a Nespresso machine!

01.08.2021 — Article Philippines
Show us your own lasagna dish with a Swiss touch and you could take home a Nespresso machine!

Switzerland commits to investing into a better future with the Philippines

29.06.2021 — Philippines
A forum organized by the Swiss and Philippine business communities reflects on past achievements and opportunities for the future.

Additional measures by the Swiss Government to Further Contain and Overcome the Coronavirus Pandemic as of 26 June 2021

28.06.2021 — Press release Philippines
Federal Council to take further, wide-ranging reopening step and to relax rules on entering Switzerland.

Update: Covid-19 Temporary Suspension of Travel into the Philippines of Foreigners

19.03.2021 — Press release Philippines

Effective from 22nd March 2021 until 30th April 2021, the Philippines prohibits the entry of foreign nationals. Foreign spouses and children of Filipino citizens travelling with them, provided they have valid visas at the time of entry, are exempted from the entry ban.

Updated 19 April 2021

Entry Into Switzerland

04.02.2021 — Press release Philippines
Please be advised of the latest information with regards to entering Switzerland starting 08 February 2021.

Additional measures by the Swiss Government to further contain and overcome the coronavirus pandemic

28.01.2021 — Press release Philippines
On 27 January 2021, the Federal Council took a range of new decisions.

COVID-19 Information sheet for Swiss Nationals residing in the Philippines

22.01.2021 — Press release Philippines
The Swiss Embassy in Manila has provided an COVID-19 information sheet for Swiss Nationals residing in the Philippines.

Jose Rizal and Wilhelm Tell

30.12.2020 — Article Philippines
As we celebrate #RizalDay, Swiss writer Annette Hug sits down with Filipino Studies Professor Ramon Guillermo to discuss the relationship between two national heroes – Filipino Jose Rizal and Swiss Wilhelm Tell.