Swiss Immigration Rules (work or study) - Quick guide

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This podcast is a quick guide through the rules for visiting and immigrating to Switzerland. You will learn more about visas and permits for studying in Switzerland, working in Switzerland as an EU/EFTA and non-EU/EFTA citizen, and retiring in Switzerland. Timecodes and a repository of useful links below. Comment if you have questions, we will try to answer them together! 😊😉

Useful links:

Intro video by the service of the Confederation, cantons, and commune:
1. https://youtu.be/oyhoxADsEAc

Entering Switzerland & Residence:
1. https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen.html

Do I require a visa:
1. https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen/einreise/merkblatt_einreise.html
2. https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/publiservice/weisungen-kreisschreiben/visa/liste1_staatsangehoerigkeit.html

Entry & residence:
1. https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen.html (Entry & residence)
2. https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen/aufenthalt.html (Residence)
3. https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen/fza_schweiz-eu-efta/eu-efta_buerger_schweiz.html (EU/EFTA Citizens: Living and Working in Switzerland)
4. https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen/arbeit/nicht-eu_efta-angehoerige.html (Non-EU/EFTA nationals)
5. https://www.ch.ch/en/family-reunification/ (Family reunification)
6. https://www.expatica.com/ch/moving/visas/switzerland-visa-and-immigration-107631/

Studying in Switzerland:
1. https://www.eda.admin.ch/countries/china/en/home/visa/residency/studying.html (Studying in Switzerland)
2. https://studyinginswitzerland.com/student-visa-switzerland/ (Studying in Switzerland)

Retirement in Switzerland:
1. https://www.expatica.com/ch/moving/visas/switzerland-visa-and-immigration-107631/
2. https://www.expatica.com/ch/finance/retirement/a-guide-to-retiring-in-switzerland-100004/

Additional links with clarifications:
2. https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/work-permits/29191706 (work permits)
3. https://www.expatica.com/ch/moving/visas/switzerland-work-visa-102462/#:~:text=If%20you%20want%20to%20work,visa%20in%20your%20home%20country. (Work visas and permits in Switzerland)
4. https://www.learn-swiss-german.ch/blog/type-permit-need-stay-switzerland/ (types of permits)
5. https://visaguide.world/europe/switzerland-visa/long-stay/work/