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Dear friends, I asked again today, it seems that Swiss notarization certificate needs to be done by bilateral authentication? After notarization, do I still need to go to the Swiss embassy in Guangzhou for authentication? Thank you for your answer ? Switzerland Q&A

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Do I need to take the (driver's license translation or notarized document) to the foreign affairs office or consulate for a second authentication ? Switzerland Q&A

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Excuse me, has anyone rented a car in Switzerland and crossed the border into Italy? Do I need to apply for a certificate of driving license authentication from the Italian embassy in advance ? Switzerland Q&A

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Just joined the group, please ask a question about refueling in Switzerland. I just refueled at a gas station in Switzerland for 26 Swiss francs, but my credit card was charged for 150 Swiss francs. Will the difference be refunded a few days later? Do I need to perform any special operations ? Switzerland Q&A

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Can anyone tell me how many days it usually takes to get a Swiss visa in Beijing? I submitted my application on September 5th and it's still being processed at the embassy as of today, August 8th. I've read online that results are usually ready within 48 hours, but it's been three or four days for me now ? Switzerland Q&A

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May I ask if I have bought a point-to-point train ticket with a QR code, do I still need to exchange it for a paper ticket at the station counter before boarding ? Switzerland Q&A

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Do I need to tip for parking service at the hotel in Zurich? If so, how much is appropriate ? Switzerland Q&A

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Excuse me, do I need to buy a highway pass for Road trip in Switzerland? Or do I pay at the toll station myself ? Switzerland Q&A

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After I parked the car at the return location, an attendant checked the condition of the car and collected the car key, saying everything was fine. Is that it? Do I not need to sign anything to confirm it ? Switzerland Q&A

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Hi everyone, I'm renting a car at Zurich airport and driving within the country. Do I need to buy a separate ticket for the highway? Thank you ? Switzerland Q&A

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Before leaving Zurich for other EU countries, do I need to claim tax refund at the airport? Please advise on the general process and time needed. Thank you ? Switzerland Q&A

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Thank you, thank you. Do I need to add the cost of companions for that couple? Only when my husband drives ? Switzerland Q&A

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May I ask, do I need to bring a notarized German driving license when driving in Switzerland? Some people say that in case of an accident, the translation certificate of the plain white driving license has no legal effect. Please give some opinions, thanks ? Switzerland Q&A

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Can I ask if I am Road trip in Italy for shopping and returning to Switzerland, do I need to declare and pay tax at the customs of the Italian border and then claim a refund at the airport in Zurich? Will it be according to the tax refund rate of Switzerland ? Switzerland Q&A

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Return and inspection of the car 1. Prepare the checklist provided by the rental company before 2. Rental agreement, insurance documents, deposit receipt 3. Wash the car before returning it, both interior and exterior. Otherwise, you may be fined up to 500 Swiss francs for car washing (e.g. in Switzerland) 4. All photos taken when picking up the car 5. Return the car with a full tank of gas. Otherwise, you may be charged for refueling, which can be expensive 6. Take a photo of the fuel gauge 7. Take photos of any potential scratches to avoid being overcharged 8. When the car is inspected, make sure to check what is written and any associated fees. If there are any objections, resolve them before signing. This can be a stressful time, especially if you are in a rush to catch a flight, and you may overlook certain issues. It can be difficult to resolve them once you have returned home 9. The deposit refund will depend on the rental company checking for any violations, parking tickets, or toll charges. It may take 1-2 months to receive the deposit refund, and there will be no notification. The charges will be automatically deducted Additional information: Some gas stations offer automatic and manual car wash services. Both require self-operation. Automatic car wash: Drive in, the brushes will automatically clean and dry the car. The cost varies from 10-29 Swiss francs, depending on the size of the car. Advantages: Quick, approximately 10-20 minutes. Disadvantages: Expensive, and the car may not be thoroughly cleaned. Vacuuming requires coins, approximately 1 franc for 10 minutes Manual car wash: Advantages: Cheaper, more thorough cleaning, and can help identify any issues. Disadvantages: Tiring, limited time with the car wash hose, need to purchase car wash detergent. Indoor vacuuming requires renting a vacuum for approximately 1 franc for 10 minutes ? Switzerland Q&A

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Xiaobai asks, because I don't have a visa card, can I write my main driver's information and use her visa? Or is it necessary to use the main driver's credit card? Both of us have obtained a translated version of the driver's license ? Switzerland Q&A

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Hello, can I use a credit card for the half-price ticket and the entrance ticket? I only changed 700 Swiss francs ? Switzerland Q&A

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Today I saw that Hertz charged 29.75 euros from my credit card, which should be administrative fees for fines. I wonder how long it usually takes to receive an official fine notice ? Switzerland Q&A

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Can you tell me if there is a parking ticket in Switzerland? How can I know the fine? Will the car rental company directly deduct from the credit card? I didn't pay for the white line parking at the time, and I seemed to have a ticket, but it was blown away by the wind and I didn't know if it was a ticket. I haven't been notified either ? Switzerland Q&A

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Hi everyone, I have a question. There is a small scratch on the car, but I don't know when it happened. Do I need to report it actively when returning the car and then make an insurance claim ? Switzerland Q&A

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Hi guys, can you please tell me whether most of the time we have to pay by ourselves using the card reader or there is staff to help with the payment? Can we use domestic VISA or MasterCard? Can we use magnetic stripe cards ? Switzerland Q&A

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Do I just need to provide a domestic driver's license, passport, and notarized international driver's license ? Switzerland Q&A

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Excuse me, how do I pay a speeding ticket in Geneva ? Switzerland Q&A

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Picking up the car at Geneva Airport, is it possible with original driver's license + translation + credit card ? Switzerland Q&A

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