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51ԹϺ— A Community for American Expats in Basel

Hello to all Americans in Basel! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Basel? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Basel which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for st■ turkey?

Although Basel has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, 51ԹϺis here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the 51ԹϺcommunity. Within our international network in Basel, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Connect at Our Events in Basel

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Basel. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Basel. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Basel.

Jan 29, 2025, 7:30 PM
5 attendees
Welcome to a new great evening with good fellowship! First of all there should be time to hang out, maybe share some business experiences etc. Just have a good time together 😊 In between I will off
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Jan 31, 2025, 8:00 AM
4 attendees
Two Swiss hard rock/power metals bands will be at Valhalla at the end of this month: Voltage Arc and Crashtime. I don’t know either band but like to explore new ones at Basel’s coolest rock bar Valha
Feb 15, 2025, 7:00 PM
13 attendees
Hello Everyone 14 th February might be the day of Love but 15th It's definetly the Time to Sing and dance :) SO i would like to invite you all for an evening at Murano Restaurant in Basel. We will

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    From United States of America, living in Basel
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    From United States of America, living in Basel
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    From United States of America, living in Basel
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    From United States of America, living in Basel
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    From United States of America, living in Basel

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Find People Who Share Your Passions

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our 51ԹϺGroups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

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Enjoy the International Experience with InterNations

  • Browse our network of members to get to know American expats in Basel and connect with others.
  • Take part in our expat forums to get firsthand tips and information from fellow Americans in Basel.
  • Meet other American expats and global minds at 600 monthly official events and share your interests at more than 4,600 monthly activities in Basel and across the globe.

51ԹϺprovides an easy, casual way to get to know expats from the USA and further afield in your local community. Sound good? Then let us welcome you into our Basel Community today!

Meet Fellow Americans in Basel at Our Events

Our community in Basel is also very active offline. Our 51ԹϺAmbassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Basel’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other American expats to explore the mountain resort of Zermatt. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from the USA in your local community as well as Americans in Switzerland nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Americans living in Basel!