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EPISODE · Oct 2, 2025 · 25 MIN

E86 - Can you ever truly feel accepted as an expat in Switzerland?

from Swiss and Chips - Your British guide to Switzerland · host Jo Fahy, Simon Zryd

What acceptance looks like amongst the SwissMoving to Switzerland as an expat is definitely challenging and it can feel hard to be accepted. But what does being accepted really mean anyway? In this very personal episode, Jo talks about what fitting in means to her and we discuss integration from a very Swiss perspective, including their ongoing interest in expats. Notes on this episode of Swiss and Chips: Your British Guide to Switzerland00:00 - Intro01:32 - Listener FeedbackThe Ministry for the Future09:01 - Do you feel accepted as an expat in Switzerland?19:13 - Swiss bytes: Expat SeriesPart 1 (the recruiting)Part 2 (two portraits)Part 3 (finding a place to stay)Part 4 (the integration)20:40 - Learning Swiss German: Glüschtelä24:43 - Listener poll: Which is your favourite season of the year...Don’t forget to send us your feedback, questions or topic suggestions: Write us an email to [email protected], a text message or a voice message to play on the show +41 76 282 67 66. Subscribe to the free newsletter...Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music Other ways to subscribe

What acceptance looks like amongst the Swiss Moving to Switzerland as an expat is definitely challenging and it can feel hard to be accepted. But what does being accepted really mean anyway? In this very personal episode, Jo talks about what fitting in means to her and we discuss integration from a very Swiss perspective, including their ongoing interest in expats. Notes on this episode of Swiss and Chips: Your British Guide to Switzerland 00:00 - Intro 01:32 - Listener Feedback The Min...

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