Federal Office for Customs and Border Security

"Swiss Customs" redirects here. For the museum, see Swiss Customs Museum.
Federal Office for Customs and Border Security
(in German) Bundesamt für Zoll und Grenzsicherheit (BAZG)
(in French) Office fédéral de la douane et de la sécurité des frontières (OFDF)
(in Italian) Ufficio Federale della dogana e della sicurezza dei confini (UDSC)
(in Romansh) Uffizi federal de la duana e de la segirezza dals cunfins (UDSC)

Main building of the FOCBS in Bern
Agency overview
JurisdictionFederal administration of Switzerland
HeadquartersBern
EmployeesAbout 4500
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Pascal Lüthi, Director
  • Marco Benz, Deputy Director, Head of Policy
  • Urs Bartenschlager, Vice Director, Head of Prosecution
  • Georges Dumont, Vice Director, Head of Risk Analysis and Analytics
  • Cédric Doleyres, Head of Operations
  • Bruno Wyssmüller, Interim Head of Planning and Steering, Head of Controlling
  • Birgitta Schweizer, Head of Support
  • Norbert Zurwerra, Head of Digital Services
  • Marie Jacot-Kuster, Head of Executive Staff
Websitewww.bazg.admin.ch/bazg/en/home.html

The Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (FOCBS) (German Bundesamt für Zoll und Grenzsicherheit (BAZG); French Office fédéral de la douane et de la sécurité des frontières (OFDF); Italian Ufficio Federale della dogana e della sicurezza dei confini (UDSC); Rhaeto-Romanic Uffizi federal de la duana e de la segirezza dals cunfins (UDSC)) is a federal agency of the Swiss Confederation. It is an office of the Federal Department of Finance.

Prior to 1 January 2022, it was known as the Federal Customs Administration.

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