Yes, it works. Foreign Visa/Mastercard in Switzerland, based on 4 reports from travellers and public sources. Works for: In-store (POS), ATM withdrawal, Contactless, Online payments.

With Foreign Visa/Mastercard, in Switzerland
Yes, it works

Visa and Mastercard universally accepted at shops, restaurants, and most merchants across Switzerland.

Communitylast confirmed · 78 days ago4 reports

By payment type

In-store (POS)
Works
ATM withdrawal
Works
Contactless
Works
Online payments
Works

Community notes

4 reports

Visa and Mastercard universally accepted at shops, restaurants, and most merchants across Switzerland.

Community · 78 days ago

ATM withdrawals work; expect 5–10 CHF per transaction in fees from your home bank. PostFinance ATMs (at all post offices) most widespread.

Community · 91 days ago

Contactless ubiquitous: 99% of cards enabled, 84% of POS payments are contactless. Limit 80 CHF per transaction.

Community · 104 days ago

Online payments work seamlessly with international Visa/Mastercard.

Community · 117 days ago
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