Customs officers seize two tonnes of undeclared food on Franco-Swiss and German-Swiss borders
Zurich Airport Entry/Exit System queues fall to single-digit minutes after extra kiosks installed
Gotthard, Grimsel & Furka Passes Close as Early Snow Disrupts Swiss North-South Freight Corridor
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Spain & Italy End Mutual Schengen Checks—Good News for Swiss Travellers
Madrid and Rome have agreed to lift temporary Schengen border checks on 22–23 October, ending extra ID inspections that delayed Swiss passengers and complicated air-cargo flows. The return to normal procedures should improve on-time performance and reduce administrative costs for Swiss firms moving staff or goods via Spain and Italy.
France Confirms Six-Month Extension of Internal Border Checks with Switzerland from 1 November
France has filed formal notice that it will renew full internal Schengen border checks for six months starting 1 November 2026, including its border with Switzerland. The move could slow cross-border commuting and time-critical exports, prompting Swiss employers and logistics firms to plan for possible delays.