InterNations - A Great Place for Finns in Zurich

Hyvää päivää to all of our Finns in Zurich! Would you like to meet Finnish expats in Zurich? No matter whether you are looking to find reliable information or simply want to get advice from fellow Finns in Zurich, our Finnish members will be able to tell you where to watch your favorite team’s next match on TV, or where to find the best poronkäristys in Zurich.

We welcome you to join the InterNations community of Finns abroad. The members of the vibrant Finnish expat community come from Helsinki, Pori, Oulu and many others places in Finland!

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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!

Why you'll love InterNations in Zurich

51,998
members in Zurich
288
Finnish members
48
monthly events
49
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Finns at our events in Zurich

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

The City and Its Uncertain Walls - Haruki Murakami
We will discuss the book at this meeting so please read the book before the event so we can have a meaningful discussion :) STEP INTO THE CITY When a young man’s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead him t
We will discuss the book at this meeting so please read the book before the event so we can have a meaningful discussion :) STEP INTO THE CITY When a young man’s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead him t
White Party on Rooftop
White Party on Rooftop
✨ Join me at Zürich's most exclusive Rooftop Party, dressed in White with CHAMPAGNE, CAVIAR and a 5* FLYING DINNER ✨ On the 27th of June, everybody WEARS WHITE ONLY, so the aesthetics will be just amazing. This is the 3rd time the party will take place and it will be the only time in 2026! Spots
✨ Join me at Zürich's most exclusive Rooftop Party, dressed in White with CHAMPAGNE, CAVIAR and a 5* FLYING DINNER ✨ On the 27th of June, everybody WEARS WHITE ONLY, so the aesthetics will be just amazing. This is the 3rd time the party will take place and it will be the only time in 2026! Spots
InterNations Zurich Official Event @ Basilica, Singles Mingle
Lets connect once again! forget Join us in Zurich for Adam Meets Eve, a unique social experience designed to bring people together in a relaxed, elegant, and playful way. Whether you’re single, taken, curious, or simply love meeting new people — everyone is welcome. At the InterNations Check-In De
Lets connect once again! forget Join us in Zurich for Adam Meets Eve, a unique social experience designed to bring people together in a relaxed, elegant, and playful way. Whether you’re single, taken, curious, or simply love meeting new people — everyone is welcome. At the InterNations Check-In De
InterNations Zurich Official Event @ Lobby 6
InterNations Zurich Official Event @ Lobby 6
We are delighted to invite you to the very first official event at Lobby 6, an evening dedicated to great conversations, new friendships, music, dancing, and unforgettable moments. 🥂🎶 Come join us as we bring together an inspiring mix of people from different backgrounds, cultures, and experience
We are delighted to invite you to the very first official event at Lobby 6, an evening dedicated to great conversations, new friendships, music, dancing, and unforgettable moments. 🥂🎶 Come join us as we bring together an inspiring mix of people from different backgrounds, cultures, and experience

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

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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!

Party Group
Party Group
After Work Group
After Work Group
Women's Networking Group
Women's Networking Group
Social Networking 40+ Group
Social Networking 40+ Group

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Share your Experience and Provide Tips to other Finns in Zurich

At InterNations, Finns in Zurich can enjoy a platform on which they can share their experiences and tips on living abroad. The "Cultural Capital Of Switzerland" has a great community of Finns that can help you make the most of your expat experience.

  • Surf through our network of Finnish expats in Zurich and get to know the local expat crowd.
  • Join today to receive trustworthy, first-hand advice from fellow Finns in our Zurich forum.
  • Take full advantage of the Expat Guide for Zurich and find useful information on your new hometown.

Meet up and Mingle with Finns in Zurich at our International Events

The InterNations community in Zurich is also a very lively offline network. Our regular expat events organized by our Ambassadors at the best venues in town are a fantastic way to meet fellow Finns in Zurich. The possibilities for interacting offline are sure to satisfy a wide range of tastes, from a hip dining experience in one of Zurich’s trendy restaurants to a joint trip to Interlaken, the outdoor and action sports capital of Switzerland. Our InterNations events and activities are a great way to get to know other Finnish expats in your city and Finns in Switzerland. Interested? Then simply sign up to become a member and you will soon be warmly welcomed among our Finns living in Zurich.

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