Do you get a passport stamp in Switzerland?


Do you get a passport stamp in Switzerland? Hi all, I just flew into Zurich yesterday night and my passport wasn't stamped. Apparently it's the norm here, you won't get one unless you ask for it or need a visa to enter.


How does customs work in Switzerland?

In Switzerland, customs duties are calculated based on the weight and value of the imported goods. In addition to customs duties, a value-added tax (VAT) is applied to most imported products.


Is there passport control at Zurich Airport?

At Zurich Airport, automated passport control helps you get to your gate faster. Simply scan your passport and go through the gate yourself.


Can you still ask for your passport to be stamped?

If everything is running like clockwork, however, you have absolutely nothing to lose by asking politely for an official stamp. More often than not, the officer will be happy to give you one and you'll have an extra memory to take away from your travels. It can even work in places where there isn't immigration.


Do they stamp passports anymore in Europe?

The EES replaces passport stamping and automates border control procedures, making traveling to European countries using the EES more efficient for the traveler.”