2 missions of Singapore in Switzerland: Consulate of Singapore in Chatelaine, Switzerland; Consulate of Singapore in Geneva, Switzerland. Addresses, phones…
Head of mission: Mr. Lai Huat Tay, Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Switzerland, 25 Oct 2024)
Head of mission: Mr Pang Chee Wee, Consul (as of 2010)
Singapore is an appealing destination for Swiss travelers, offering a unique mix of rich history and modern attractions. Although it sees fewer international visitors compared to other locations, it generates high tourist spending per arrival. With 6.1 million Swiss traveling abroad annually, a portion of them may find Singapore an intriguing option for their travels.
Singapore is considered very safe for tourists, including those from Switzerland. According to the Global Peace Index, Singapore ranks 5th out of 160 countries, while Switzerland ranks 6th, indicating similar levels of safety. In terms of crime statistics, Singapore has a notably low murder rate of 0.1 per 100,000 people, compared to Switzerland's 0.5. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index shows that Singapore generally fares better than Switzerland in various crime categories, particularly in organized crime and arms trafficking. Overall, tourists from Switzerland can expect a safe and secure environment while visiting Singapore.