Swiss citizens living abroad can exercise their political rights if they:
They can vote on federal issues and participate in National Council elections without having to travel to Switzerland.
Participation in cantonal votes and elections is regulated in the legislation of each canton and is possible in the following cantons:
If you meet the requirements cited above, register with your local Swiss representation by post, in person or by completing the following form:
Please enquire at your communal authority about the possibility of Swiss citizens living abroad participating in cantonal votes and elections.
Further information on the political system, current and upcoming votes is available at: ch.ch:
