Swiss and Liechtenstein citizens facing serious difficulties can contact the Swiss representations or the FDFA Helpline. The FDFA only provides assistance when those affected have taken all reasonable measures to handle the situation and raise the funds they need.
Emergencies abroad
Sie brauchen im Notfall Geld aus der Schweiz? (PDF, 1 Page, 14.5 kB)
Avez-vous besoin d’argent de Suisse en cas d’urgence? (PDF, 1 Page, 15.3 kB)
Ha bisogno di soldi dalla Svizzera in caso d’emergenza? (PDF, 1 Page, 15.5 kB)
Useful documents and links
FDFA assistance abroad webpage (consular protection) (de, fr, it)