InterNations – The Place for Ukrainians Living in Switzerland

Want to connect with the expat community of Ukrainians in Switzerland? Looking for Ukrainian compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Ukrainian expats to go on an excursion to theu0020mountainu0020resortu0020ofu0020Zermatt with?

InterNations Switzerland offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Switzerland or are still in Ukraine planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Ukrainian expats in Switzerland is going very strong, with members having roots all across Ukraine - from Odessa, over Lwow to Kyiv.

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Andrey Vasilyev

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

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.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Ukrainians at our events in Switzerland

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

Xmas Run and Party
Xmas Run and Party
Put you Santa dress (or no) and run, or just cheer and join for the party. 2015)2400mMeilleur déguisement / 20:4515fr.- 20:00Mères et pères Noël en familles & Loisirs2.4km 21:00Femmes et hommes 4,6km (1901-2009)4.6k m 21:30 23fr.- 22:00Femmes et hommes 7km (1901-2009) 7km 22:40 25fr. We would go
Put you Santa dress (or no) and run, or just cheer and join for the party. 2015)2400mMeilleur déguisement / 20:4515fr.- 20:00Mères et pères Noël en familles & Loisirs2.4km 21:00Femmes et hommes 4,6km (1901-2009)4.6k m 21:30 23fr.- 22:00Femmes et hommes 7km (1901-2009) 7km 22:40 25fr. We would go
DISCO PARTY – LET’S DANCE AND HAVE FUN!
DISCO PARTY – LET’S DANCE AND HAVE FUN!
„A glittering disco ball spins from the ceiling and the kind of music that demands you dance“. I assure you, this is a great party with a fantastic friendly atmosphere!!! We meet at 10:30 pm (...) Protected content (...) Attention please – great news for you: You can click here (Verlosung = raf
„A glittering disco ball spins from the ceiling and the kind of music that demands you dance“. I assure you, this is a great party with a fantastic friendly atmosphere!!! We meet at 10:30 pm (...) Protected content (...) Attention please – great news for you: You can click here (Verlosung = raf
Advent Prosecco Brunch in a Neo-Baroque Villa in Bern
Dear Wine Friends, Join us for an Advent Prosecco Brunch on Sunday, 14 December, at a beautiful historic villa in Bern! Enjoy a delightful buffet of homemade and regional delicacies, starting with a glass of Brivio Brut Spumante. – An ideal start to your Sunday. The Villa, dating back to the 1830s a
Dear Wine Friends, Join us for an Advent Prosecco Brunch on Sunday, 14 December, at a beautiful historic villa in Bern! Enjoy a delightful buffet of homemade and regional delicacies, starting with a glass of Brivio Brut Spumante. – An ideal start to your Sunday. The Villa, dating back to the 1830s a
Coffee Sunday
Coffee Sunday
For a break from the Christmas rush, if you don’t celebrate, or if you are just new in town! Come meet us to relax, talk and meet new people in the community!
For a break from the Christmas rush, if you don’t celebrate, or if you are just new in town! Come meet us to relax, talk and meet new people in the community!

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Why Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Sports Group
Sports Group
Arts and Culture Group
Arts and Culture Group
Singles Group
Singles Group
The Witty Banter Lounge Group
The Witty Banter Lounge Group

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Tips and Advice on Switzerland from Your Fellow Ukrainian Expats

Obviously, expat life in Switzerland goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Ukrainians is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Swiss mentality and way of life. Ukrainians in Switzerland are a part of our community, calling cities such as Geneva, Bern, Zurich, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Ukrainians in Zurich, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Ukrainian delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Swiss InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Ukraine.
  • On the Switzerland Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get pierogi in Zurich, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for Switzerland has information on the nearest Ukrainian embassy and many other institutions.

From theu0020mountainu0020resortu0020ofu0020Zermatt to Interlaken,u0020theu0020outdooru0020andu0020actionu0020sportsu0020capitalu0020ofu0020Switzerland, you can meet supportive and friendly Ukrainian expats in Switzerland on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Ukrainians in Switzerland

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in Switzerland. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Swiss ru00F6sti, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Zurich’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Switzerland? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see theu0020mountainu0020rangesu0020ofu0020theu0020Jurau0020Vaudois and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Ukraine and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Vitayu from our Ukrainians living in Switzerland!

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