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Fraudulent emails

Updated on 17 Apr 2026

Emails are currently circulating which claim to be from the Federal Social Insurance Office, in which the sender asks the recipient to provide their OASI (Swiss social security) number so that the FSIO can proceed with a review of their case file.

Third party communicationPublished on 18 February 2026

Ordinance on measures against individuals and entities who support Hamas or the Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Bern, 18.02.2026 — On 18 February 2026 the Federal Department of Economic Affairs EAER has amended the annex of the ordinance on measures against individuals and entities who support Hamas or the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The entry concerning one individual has been modified and the entry concerning another individual has been deleted. The measures come into force on 18 February 2026 at 11 p.m

Massnahmen gegenüber Personen und Organisationen, welche die Hamas oder den Palästinensischen Islamischen Dschihad unterstützen