Egypt

Free Trade Agreement, entry into force 01.09.2008 (provisional application since 01.08.2007)

Information on the free trade agreement

- Original texts on the EFTA website
- SR 0.632.313.211
  Free Trade Agreement between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the EFTA States, 27.01.2007 (in German)
- Bilateral agricultural agreement
  Switzerland-Egypt (available in German only)
- BBl 2008 951
  Message regarding the free trade agreement between the EFTA States and the Arab Republic of Egypt, and on the arrangement on trade in agricultural products between Switzerland and Egypt (available in French only)

World map showing all of Switzerland's free trade partners

9 March 2026

Free trade partners of Switzerland

List of all Switzerland's free trade partners with the legal basis for each country.

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Trade in services

Switzerland pursues its foreign trade policy in the services sector through the World Trade Organisation (WTO-GATS), as well as through sector-specific agreements with European partners and free trade agreements with other key trading partners.

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Content of free trade agreements

A free trade agreement (FTA) aims to facilitate and promote trade between two or more countries by reducing or eliminating trade barriers. Switzerland's FTAs cover a broad range of subject areas.

Contact

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO
Foreign Economic Affairs Directorate
World Trade / Free Trade Agreements/EFTA Division
Holzikofenweg 36
3003 Bern

wh.sekretariat@seco.admin.ch