Do foreign tourists have to pay the fines they get when visiting Switzerland?

Quite a few visitors from abroad get fined while Switzerland – most commonly for speeding or illegal parking. Due to bilateral agreements allowing various governments to exchange driver data, a number of countries cooperate on the enforcement of traffic fines. This means that if a radar or speed camera catches you speeding, or you find a parking ticket under your wiper, you should not avoid paying it. AdvertisementAnd then, there are prisonsIn cases of serious traffic infractions, foreign motorists can even end up behind (Swiss) bars. In the end, they all had to pay (immediate) hefty fines, before Brexiting Switzerland.