On Arrival Instructions

Please first pick up your badge at the security desk in the safety guard container left to the barrier at PSI West entrance. Afterwards proceed to the guesthouse reception in the entrance building right to the barrier to pick up your key for the guesthouse.

If you arrive out of office hours (Mon-Fri 07:45 - 17:00) please pick up the phone at the entrance and call the security guard (phone number: 8350).

Every two years the PSI safety training course has to be refreshed. The safety training is integrated into the DUO badge application process and can be started here. Please also have a look at the general safety instructions and guidelines.

Maybe this map of PSI helps you to find your way to the various facilities on the campus.
If you face any problem regarding computing during your stay at PSI please contact the PSI computing helpdesk.
Office space for our short term users is available in the new building WBWB next to the PSI Guest House. The open-plan office is presently equipped with 12 desks, 32 lockable cabinets, a printer/photocopy machine as well as LAN and WiFi access, more information.
The PSI user office holds a pool of bicycles (and helmets) for users of the PSI facilities. A bike will make your stay at PSI more comfortable and you will be able to easily reach the neighbouring villages like Villigen, Würenlingen or even Brugg to do some shopping. If you wish to borrow a bike (no costs, just a deposit of CHF 50,-) please contact the user office (call 4666) upon arrival or send an email to us. Please note that the maximum duration for renting a bicycle is 2 weeks.
The PSI restaurant "OASE" is open from Mon-Fri over lunch and between 5-8 p.m. in the evenings. In addition there is the Cafeteria "Time Out" on the campus of PSI West next to the SLS main entrance. The "Time Out" offers fresh food and sandwich lunches during and food from vending machines out of office hours. Please note that the PSI restaurants partly do accept credit cards. In addition you can pay cash (CHF or EUR) or you may upload your PSI badge with Swiss Francs.
In addition a Pizza service and several food trucks are available between Friday night and Sunday. Please visit this page for more information.

The PSI Sportclub offers several sports activities. In particular gym access in building OSCB - next to the OASE restaurant - is offered for the residents of the PSI Guest House free of charge.