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InterNations - A Place for Indians in Lugano

Namaste to all of our Indians in Lugano! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Indian expats in Lugano? Are you looking for advice from other Indians, e.g. which bars in Lugano will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for bhakri?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Lugano. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Indian expats, coming from New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and all regions of India.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Lugano

9,632
members in Lugano
95
Indian members
15
monthly events
690
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Indians at our events in Lugano

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Indians in Lugano.

Aug 19, 2025, 8:30 PM
4 attendees
Let's meet for this film of the 78° Film Festival of Locarno. The film is free of charge. The film will be in english/norwegian with english subtitles. See you there!🤗
You're cordially invited to our next get-together. This time, we have chosen a very chic location for you to try. You might be asking yourself, "Who is this Mr. Vino?" The answer is easy: he’s a
Aug 30, 2025, 8:30 PM
4 attendees
Dear single friends, we are back with a summer event for group members. We will meet at 8:30 p.m. at Rivetta Tell in Lugano, in front of the lake, in a cool location, to get together and watch a short
“𝙒𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙𝙣’𝙩 𝙞𝙩 𝙗𝙚 𝙨𝙤 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝 𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙?” This was the ques

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Why Indian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Indian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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    From India, living in Lugano
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    From India, living in Lugano
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    From India, living in Lugano
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    From India, living in Lugano
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    From India, living in Lugano

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Find other Indians to share your hobbies with

Indian Expats in Lugano Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where Indian expats in Lugano exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The "Monte Carlo of Switzerland" can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Lugano’s Indian expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Indian expats in Lugano.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Lugano to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Indians in Lugano at Our Events

Our community in Lugano is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Lugano’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Indian expats to explore the mountain resort of Zermatt. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from India in your local community as well as Indians in Switzerland nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Indians living in Lugano!