Practical Geneva

Practical information for internationals living in Geneva.

Transport & Mobility:

Ecomobility

Have you just arrived in Geneva and are wondering how best to get around?

Swiss public transport is renowned for its schedule reliability rate of 90%. In Geneva, public transport is also very efficient and offers an extensive network.

The City of Geneva encourages to get around by bike. It also provides useful information and advice.

Get around Geneva with "VéloPartage"

Want to save time (and money) on your commute to work or in your free time? Take out a VéloPartage subscription, the self-service bicycle system in the canton of Geneva.
Thanks to CAGI, you can get discount on monthly subscription. Simply download the Donkey Republic application, rent a bike throughout the canton and enjoy maximum flexibility.

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Members of CAGI

Other useful information

Driving in Switzerland
Emergencies & doctors
Banks & Payments
Activities for all

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CAGI services

Welcome Programme

To facilitate your integration and that of your family in Geneva

Housing exchange: requests/offers and information

To ease your installation and assist you with administrative procedures

Practical Geneva Conferences

To learn about the practical aspects of daily life in Geneva and the region

Social events

To participate in local events between Genevans and Internationals

Cultural Kiosk at UN Geneva & CERN

To take advantage of offers at preferential rates and tourist information

Activities for all

To discover leisure activities recommended by the CAGI

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Contact the CAGI

La Pastorale:

Founded by the Swiss Confederation and the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the International Geneva Welcome Centre is the single entry point for the support and integration of employees of International Geneva and their families, NGOs and visiting delegates.