Rega (helicopter missions): 1414
Poisoning emergencies: 145
Emergency medical service: +41 900 144 033
Roadside assistance: 140
Road conditions, mountain passes, tunnels: 163
| Police | 117 |
| Fire brigade | 118 |
| Ambulance | 144 |
Rega (helicopter missions): 1414
Poisoning emergencies: 145
Emergency medical service: +41 900 144 033
Roadside assistance: 140
Road conditions, mountain passes, tunnels: 163
The international driving licence is a "translation" of your national licence and is therefore only valid together with it. You must therefore always be able to produce both.
Before starting your journey, find out whether an international driving licence is mandatory at your destination or whether the car rental company may require an international driving licence. You can find an overview of the countries here.
You have the option of having your international driving licence issued at our office.
Please note our opening hours.In summer, you can also drop by on Saturdays by appointment.
We need
You do not need to appear in person as long as you have your original driving licence.
You can also order the international driving licence by post. Please send us the following documents:
The international driving licence will be issued and sent to you within three working days. No liability is assumed for the dispatch. We therefore recommend that you send the documents by registered post to the following address.
Brig Simplon Tourismus
Bahnhofstrasse 2
3900 Brig
The visitor's tax is levied on guests staying overnight in the Brig Simplon Tourismus AG catchment area. Upon payment of the visitor's tax, guests receive a guest card from the landlord.
At the tourist office of Brig-Simplon Tourism, you will find souvenirs and products made by local artisans.
International driving licence
Each: CHF 40
Helping you get around on the most beautiful Alpine pass
The Simplon Bus can be hired by members of the Simplon Tourism Association.
If you’re not yet a member, feel free to sign up now
With the association bus, Simplon Tourism has responded to the need for greater flexibility when doing activities in the mountains. Hotels and other businesses can drive guests to the starting points for hikes and ski tours, or pick them up afterwards.
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