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Federal Act
on the National Languages and
Understanding between the Linguistic Communities
(Languages Act, LangA)

English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.

of 5 October 2007 (Status as 1 February 2021)

Art. 2 Aim

By means of this Act, the Con­fed­er­a­tion in­tends:

a.
to strengthen quad­ri­lin­gual­ism as one of Switzer­land's fun­da­ment­al char­ac­ter­ist­ics;
b.
to con­sol­id­ate the in­tern­al co­he­sion of the coun­try;
c.
to en­cour­age in­di­vidu­al and in­sti­tu­tion­al pluri­lin­gual­ism in the na­tion­al lan­guages;
d.
to pre­serve and pro­mote Ro­man­sh and Itali­an as na­tion­al lan­guages.