Embassy of Switzerland in Moscow, Russia; address Per. Ogorodnaya Sloboda 2/5, 101000, Moscow; phone +74952583830. Head of mission: H.E. Ms. Yves Rossier.…
Head of mission: H.E. Ms. Yves Rossier, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Head of mission: Ms. Beatrice Latteier, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Switzerland, 28 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Mikhail Iakovets, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Switzerland, 28 Nov 2024)
Switzerland is an appealing destination for some Russian visitors, offering breathtaking alpine scenery, rich culture, and exceptional hospitality. With 12.4 million Russians traveling abroad annually, a portion may be drawn to the country's winter sports and luxury retreats.
Switzerland is considered one of the safest countries in Europe for tourists, including those from Russia. It ranks 7th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, significantly safer than Russia, which is ranked 30th. According to the Global Peace Index, Switzerland is 6th out of 160 countries, while Russia ranks 154th. In terms of crime statistics, Switzerland has a very low murder rate of 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Russia's 6.8. Additionally, various organized crime indices indicate that Switzerland generally has lower levels of organized crime and state crime compared to Russia. Overall, tourists from Russia can feel secure when visiting Switzerland, given its high safety rankings and low crime rates.
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