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Switzerland visa requirements for Niger citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Niger citizens need a visa for Switzerland.
Entry details
Holders of a Niger passport need a visa obtained in advance when visiting Switzerland. The Niger passport currently ranks #160 of 199 worldwide, with 53 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Switzerland is middling in how freely it admits visitors, admitting 93 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #13 with 164 open destinations. The arrangement is reciprocal — Switzerland citizens face the same visa required requirement in the other direction.
In the opposite direction, Switzerland citizens travelling to Niger face: visa required.
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