Consulate General of Switzerland in Bridgetown, Barbados
- Address: 76 Maverick Road, Sandy Lane, Bridgetown
- Phone: +12461085325404
- Fax: +12461085325437
- Email: barbados@honreps.ch
Head of mission: Hallam Henry, Honorary Consul General (as of 2015)
Switzerland in Barbados
2 missions of Switzerland in Barbados: Consulate General of Switzerland in Bridgetown, Barbados; Consulate General of Switzerland in Saint Michael…
Consulate General of Switzerland in Saint Michael, Barbados
- Address: Haggatt Hall, Haggatt Hall
- Fax: +2284929
- Email: barbados@honrep.ch (verified)
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Head of mission: Mr. Claudio Macchi, Honorary Consul-General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Barbados, 11 Nov 2024)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Switzerland as a destination for visitors from Barbados?
Switzerland offers a captivating blend of breathtaking alpine scenery, rich culture, and exceptional hospitality, making it an appealing destination for some Barbadians. The country attracts millions of tourists with its winter sports and luxury retreats, which could attract a segment of the Barbadian population.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Switzerland for tourists coming from Barbados?
Switzerland is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Barbados. It ranks 7th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night and 6th among 160 countries in the Global Peace Index. In terms of crime statistics, Switzerland has a significantly lower murder rate at 0.5 per 100,000 people compared to Barbados, which has a rate of 11.4. Additionally, various organized crime indices indicate that Switzerland tends to have lower scores in areas such as state crime and crime networks, suggesting a more stable environment. Overall, tourists from Barbados can expect a safe experience in Switzerland, although it's always advisable to stay aware of local conditions and practices.