Abbatial Gendarmerie · Principality of Sabourg
Administrative subdivision

Institutional subdivision

Institutional service, rescue and close protection of the Prince-Abbot: three corps at the direct service of the Principality.

The institutional subdivision gathers the specialised corps of the Abbatial Gendarmerie whose mission lies at the heart of the Principality's institutional life: close protection, first aid and health assistance.

Three corps

Composition of the subdivision

Prince-Abbot's Guard

Close protection and honour guard of His Most Reverend Highness the Prince-Abbot. The Corps ensures protection during official ceremonies, state visits and solemn audiences.

Corps of First Responders

Volunteers trained in first-aid techniques. The Corps intervenes in support of civil protection during events, natural disasters or public health emergencies.

Blue Cross of Sabourg

Humanitarian arm of the Abbatial Gendarmerie, dedicated to health and social assistance for the most vulnerable. The Blue Cross runs solidarity missions in the Principality and abroad.

Serve the Principality

Would you like to join the Prince-Abbot's Guard, the First Responders or the Blue Cross? Our institutional commitment awaits volunteers of heart and courage.