Forms to download and fill out online:
For short-term stays in the Schengen area of *up to three months* in a six months period for tourist purposes, visits, etc.
- Arabic – French (PDF, 512 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Chinese – French (PDF, 783 kB, 02.09.2024)
- English – German (PDF, 260 kB, 02.09.2024)
- English – French (PDF, 246 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Italian – German (PDF, 538 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Portuguese – French (PDF, 614 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Russian – German (PDF, 299 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Spanish – French (PDF, 559 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Turkish – German (PDF, 513 kB, 02.09.2024)
For short-term stays in the Schengen area of *up to three months* in a six months period for tourist purposes, visits, etc.
For long-term stays (more than three months) in Switzerland subject to authorization (e.g. gainful employment, familiy reunification).
- German – Italian (PDF, 307 kB, 02.09.2024)
- English – German (PDF, 445 kB, 02.09.2024)
- French – English (PDF, 437 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Arabic – French (PDF, 456 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Chinese (simplified) – French (PDF, 397 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Chinese (traditional) – French (PDF, 420 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Russian – German (PDF, 340 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Spanish – French (PDF, 300 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Portuguese – French (PDF, 300 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Turkish – German (PDF, 381 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Serbian – German (PDF, 314 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Albanian – German (PDF, 270 kB, 02.09.2024)
- Arabic – English (PDF, 440 kB, 02.09.2024)
For long-term stays (more than three months) in Switzerland subject to authorization (e.g. gainful employment, familiy reunification).
Additional visa application forms in local languages are available on the websites of Swiss representations abroad.
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Country information
(Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA)
Last modification 23.12.2024
