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Czechia → Switzerland

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Czechia
To
Switzerland
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
1,286
Change since 2018
+26.6%
Share of all arrivals in Switzerland, 2023
0.72%
Inflow 20231,286OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Czechia to Switzerland

Inflows of nationals of Czechia recorded by Switzerland; stock of nationals of Czechia living there; and acquisitions of Switzerland's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

6431,286200020032006200920122015201820212023
6431,2862000200420082012201620202023
Data table
2000500
2001581
2002400
2003375
2004333
2005382
2006371
2007580
2008698
2009558
2010529
2011916
2012779
2013733
20141,267
20151,152
20161,029
20171,007
20181,016
20191,018
2020998
20211,029
20221,167
20231,286
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—10,639—
20231,28610,101177
20221,1679,621130
20211,0299,218112
20209988,841124
20191,0188,486138
20181,0168,220133
20171,0077,946149
20161,0297,557126
20151,1526,989147
20141,2676,212109
20137335,931107
20127795,56098
20119165,03698
20105294,80965
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Czechia who live in Switzerland: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

8,36017k19901995200020052010201520202024
8,36017k19902000201020202024
Data table
19906,885
19957,839
20008,984
200510,818
201012,429
201514,514
202015,700
202416,719
Estimate, 2024
16,719
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.60%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
34
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Switzerland's consulates in Czechia

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Switzerland's consulates located in Czechia.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
2024000—
201143125.0%
20101412214.3%
200987112.5%

Applications by year

7142009201020112024
7142009201020112024
Data table
20098
201014
20114
20240
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Switzerland in Czechia, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyPragueeda.admin.ch
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Switzerland, 2023; Czechia ranks 28.

Inflows to Switzerland, 2023
  1. Germany26,211
  2. France19,955
  3. Italy19,497
  4. Portugal12,750
  5. Spain8,964
  6. Poland7,576
  7. Romania7,520
  8. Hungary4,175
  9. Türkiye3,788
  10. China3,526
  11. India3,514
  12. Afghanistan3,466
Other destinations for people from Czechia, 2023
  1. Germany7,786
  2. Austria1,568
  3. Netherlands1,139
  4. Japan610
  5. United States510
  6. New Zealand447
  7. Denmark442
  8. Iceland441
  9. Belgium349
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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