Trinidad and Tobago visa for Swiss citizens

Swiss citizens looking to escape to the Caribbean can anticipate a straightforward journey to Trinidad and Tobago, as they enjoy visa-free entry for stays up to 90 days, eliminating the need for upfront visa fees. While this initial period covers most tourist visits, three additional tourist visa categories are available for those with specific requirements or longer plans. Preparing for your arrival means accounting for a significant 6-hour time difference from Central European Time and planning your route, as direct flights from Switzerland are rare, often necessitating connections through major European or North American hubs. This careful planning ensures you can fully immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of the steelpan in Port of Spain, a unique cultural experience far removed from the echoing alphorns of the Swiss Alps.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Not required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristMultiple Entry eVisa (Short-Term Visitor)
90d$118multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply
StudentStudent Permit
365d$30multiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
StudentStudent Permit (CARICOM Nationals)
365d$15multiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
StudentStudent Permit (Non‑CARICOM Nationals)
365d$30multiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkWork Permit
multiple-entryvalid 1y
BusinessBusiness Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa (Embassy/Consular, Visa‑Required Nationals)
90dvalid 3mo
Apply
TransitTransit Visa
3dvalid 3d
OtherResidence Permit (Returning Residents/Long‑Term Stay)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
TouristMultiple Entry Visa Application Fee
$118multiple-entry
Apply

90 days within any 180-day period.

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