EU recognizes Swiss Covid certificate
The EU has officially recognized the Swiss Covid certificate as equivalent. For its part, Switzerland recognizes the certificates issued by EU and EFTA member states.
The EU has officially recognized the Swiss certificate. At the same time, Switzerland, for its part, has recognized the certificates issued in the EU and EFTA member states secured. The Swiss Covid certificate has been linked to the EU digital interface and is applicable throughout the EU/EFTA area since last night, July 8-9. International compatibility has been a high priority in the creation of the Swiss Covid Certificate since the beginning of its development."
The aim of the "EU Digital COVID Certificate" is to facilitate safe travel during the Covid 19 pandemic. How the certificate can be used is decided by the individual states. Each country determines its own entry regulations and has the sovereignty to adapt them depending on the development of the epidemiological situation. It is therefore important for travelers with the certificate to always be aware of the current entry regulations of the destination country.
The Covid certificate - briefly explained:
Source: BAG
