Swiss fine calculator
The fine calculator determines the consequences of exceeding the speed limit in Switzerland. Simply enter the details of your offence and our tool will show you the possible penalties and measures according to the Swiss catalogue of fines.
What is a fine calculator?
The fine calculator is a digital application for calculating the amount of fines for various traffic offences in Switzerland. The fine calculator takes into account the current legal provisions and provides an accurate estimate of the fines to be expected. Whether it is a speeding or other traffic offence, the fine calculator will quickly give you clarity.
How does the fine calculator work?
Using the fine calculator is very simple. You simply enter the relevant information about your offence, such as the type of offence, the measured speed and the location. After entering this data, the fine calculator immediately calculates the expected fine. You will also receive information on possible further measures such as driving bans or points on the driving licence register.
Catalogue of fines in Switzerland
The Swiss catalogue of fines is listed below:
Overrun | Inner city | Out of town | Motorway |
1-5 km/h | 40.- | 40.- | 20.- |
6-10 km/h | 120.- | 100.- | 60.- |
11-15 km/h | 250.- | 160.- | 120.- |
16-20 km/h | Summons | 240.- | 180.- |
21-25 km/h | Summons | Summons | 260.- |
over 25 km/h | Summons | Summons | Summons |
What happens after a speeding offence is reported in Switzerland?
What happens after a speeding offence is reported in Switzerland is listed below:
Measures for speeding (in urban areas)
Exceeding the speed limit by 16-20 km/h | Warning |
Exceeding the speed limit by 21-24 km/h | 1 month withdrawal (minimum) |
Exceeding the speed limit by 25 km/h and more | 3 months withdrawal (minimum) |
Measures for speeding (out of town)
Exceeding the speed limit by 21-25 km/h | Warning |
Exceeding the speed limit by 26-29 km/h | 1 month withdrawal (minimum) |
Exceeding the speed limit by 30 km/h and more | 3 months withdrawal (minimum) |
Measures for speeding (motorway)
Exceeding the speed limit by 26-30 km/h | Warning |
Exceeding the speed limit by 31-34 km/h | 1 month withdrawal (minimum) |
Exceeding the speed limit by 35 km/h and more | 3 months withdrawal (minimum) |
If you are caught speeding again within two years, you will have to surrender your driving licence. If you commit several offences, the withdrawal will take longer. If you are driving extremely fast, the police can confiscate your licence immediately and you will have to take a psychological test to determine whether you are still allowed to drive.