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  • Andrey Vasilyev

    I was able to connect with other expats in Zurich who enjoy cycling as much as I do and organize weekly rides.

InterNations – Uniting Italians living in Switzerland

Would you like to get in touch with other Italians in Switzerland? Are you in need of help and advice from your Italian compatriots? Or would you like to join other Italian expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the mountain resort of Zermatt?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Switzerland or are still living in Italy and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Switzerland offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Italian expats in Switzerland, coming from all corners of Italy - from Milan, over Rome to Napoli.

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Attend our monthly events and activities for Italians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Dec 7, 2024, 8:00 PM
7 attendees
If you don't feel like 20 anymore, but still like to go out dancing - come and join us. This is a public dancing event near Zug that we attend as a group. Music is mixed, three floors, different styl
Dec 7, 2024, 8:30 PM
1 attendee
ciao a tutti! approfitto del gruppo per un proposta al volo: ho 1 biglietto in più per lo spettacolo di Luca Bizzarri al LAC stasera sabato 7 alle 20:30 (https://www.luganolac.ch/lac/programma/evento~
Dec 7, 2024, 9:30 PM
124 attendees
Let’s get together to socialize at UrbanVior Club in the heart of Zurich! 🎊 🔹 21:30 - 22:00 - the venue will offer a welcome drink 🥂 to all our guests who show up on time and before 22.00 hrs. 🔸
Dec 7, 2024, 9:30 PM
4 attendees
Hey everyone, Let’s keep the party going at the Elisabethen Church! Get ready to dance the night away to an amazing mix of Oldies from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, along with some of the hottest hits of t

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    From Italy, living in Bern
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    From Italy, living in Zurich
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    From Italy, living in St. Gallen
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    From Italy, living in Zug
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    From Italy, living in Lugano

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Find Tips and Advice on Switzerland from Italian Expats

Of course, expat living in Switzerland is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Italians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Swiss way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Italians in Switzerland, residing in Zurich, Geneva, Bern and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Italians in Zurich or Italians in Geneva.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Italian food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Swiss InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Italy in Switzerland.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Switzerland Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get minestrone in Geneva.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Switzerland to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Italian embassy.

From the mountain resort of Zermatt to Interlaken, the outdoor and action sports capital of Switzerland, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Italian expats in Switzerland.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Italians in Switzerland

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Switzerland. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Swiss rösti, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Zurich’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the pleasant waterfront of Lake Lugano as well as other beautiful landmarks in Switzerland.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Italy and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Buongiorno from our Italians living in Switzerland!

  • Andrey Vasilyev

    I was able to connect with other expats in Zurich who enjoy cycling as much as I do and organize weekly rides.

  • Elin Gustavson

    At the first InterNations event that I attended, I met my wonderful partner. We now live together in a flat next to the Limmat.

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