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InterNations - A Place for Portuguese in Zurich

Olá to all of our Portuguese in Zurich! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Portuguese expats in Zurich? Are you looking for advice from other Portuguese, e.g. which bars in Zurich will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for cozido à Portuguesa?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Zurich. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Portuguese expats, coming from Lisbon, Faro, Porto and all regions of Portugal.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Zurich

51,998

members in Zurich

715

Portuguese members

monthly events

3,103

interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Portuguese 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 Portuguese in Zurich.

Italian Wine Masterclass-Apero-Afterparty

30. January 2026, 18:30

7 attendees

Jon me on Friday, January 30 to a special aperitivo experience at Intenso, the iconic location behind Aperitivo Rooftop & Aperitivo Day. For this occasion, we welcome La Piemontina, a winery coming directly from Piedmont, one of Italy’s most sought-after wine regions, to present their wines and the

Saturday at the Museum

31. January 2026, 11:00

23 attendees

We welcome you to the Landesmuseum in Zurich Switzerland. Come and let’s explore the history and richness of Switzerland. In such a relaxing environment it welcomes discussion, insight and of course networking. Depending on the number of attendees, after this experience we welcome all to continue

InterNations Zurich Official Social Gathering & Party @ Vergani

31. January 2026, 21:30

167 attendees

🎉 Happy New Year everyone! 🎉 I hope you all had a wonderful start to the new year. I’m very happy to invite you to our January InterNations event at Vergani, a special evening to reconnect, socialize, and kick off the year together in great company. Let’s get together to enjoy another lovely nigh

InterNations Zurich Official Event @ Basilica, Valentine’s Day

14. February 2026, 20:30

13 attendees

Never Be Alone in Zurich Again 💘 Valentine’s Day Special! 🎊 This Valentine’s Day, forget labels and expectations — and just connect. 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, t

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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!