Bilateral relations Switzerland–Dominica
Diplomatic and economic relations between Switzerland and Dominica are good but limited in scope. The Swiss embassy in the Dominican Republic represents Swiss interests in Dominica.
Diplomatic and economic relations between Switzerland and Dominica are good but limited in scope. The Swiss embassy in the Dominican Republic represents Swiss interests in Dominica.
The Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) represents Swiss interests in Dominica. Since May 2011, the Regional Consular Centre in Santo Domingo has been in charge of all consular services.
On 11 November 2021, Switzerland and Dominica signed an agreement on international emissions offsetting in connection with the Paris Climate Accords. The agreement establishes a framework allowing Switzerland to support climate protection projects in Dominica in order to contribute more to global emission reductions than it would be able to via domestic measures alone.
Dominica has a primarily tourism-based economy. Switzerland does little trade with Dominica, importing no goods in 2022. During the same year, Switzerland exported CHF 600,000 of goods, mainly machinery and electronic devices.
Researchers who are citizens of Dominica can apply to the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI for Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships.
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Scholars and Artists, (SERI)
At the end of 2022 there were 19 Swiss nationals living in Dominica.
Switzerland and Dominica have had diplomatic relations since 1988.
Lesser Antilles, Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (de, fr, it)
Last update 20.06.2023
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