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Switzerland voice guidelines

Voice calling guidelines for Switzerland (CH), covering reachability, caller ID formats, DTMF support, and emergency services.

Locale overview

FieldValue
CountrySwitzerland
ISO codeCH
RegionEurope
Dialing code+41

Reachability

Switzerland supports inbound and outbound calling for domestic, international, and toll-free number types.

Call typeInboundOutbound
DomesticSupportedSupported
InternationalSupportedSupported
Toll-freeSupportedSupported

Caller ID

Caller ID format varies by call type and direction.

Call typeDirectionFormat
DomesticInboundE.164
DomesticOutboundLocal (non-guaranteed)
InternationalInboundE.164 (non-guaranteed)
InternationalOutboundE.164
Toll-freeInboundE.164
Toll-freeOutboundLocal (non-guaranteed)

DTMF support

DTMF signaling uses RFC 2833 format and is supported in both the inbound and outbound directions.

Emergency services

Calls to emergency services numbers in Switzerland are not supported. Do not use this service for emergency calling.

Compliance note

These guidelines summarize carrier requirements at the time of publication and do not constitute legal counsel. Verify that your implementation complies with all applicable telecommunications regulations in Switzerland.