Documents you’ll need
- Valid passport
- 2 color photographs
- A detailed resume
- A health insurance policy
- A legal address
- Your business plan, description of activity and a suggested budget for your company
- Proof that a search for labor in the local and European market was unsuccessful
- A copy of the labor contract and diplomas/certificates attesting that the candidate has
education, experience, and sufficient qualifications
- Attestation of lack of criminal record
- Valid passport
- 2 color photographs
- Filled-out and signed form
- Proof of place of residence in Switzerland
- Attestation of lack of criminal record
- A health insurance policy
- Detailed resume
- Statement that the applicant will not do business within Switzerland
- Agreement with the tax administration
When family members are included in the application, a legalized
marriage certificate and legalized birth certificates of any underage children are required.
In making a decision on whether to issue a residency permit, the
immigration authorities have the right to ask for additional information or documentation and
they pay special attention to the applicant’s professional qualities, his/her ability to adapt
to the professional and social environment, language skills, and age.