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This is one of the first questions you might ask when thinking about moving/relocating to Switzerland. In short – If you are a British Citizen you are not required a visa to visit Switzerland. If you are EU Citizen with the valid passport, you will not need to apply for the visa also. However, if you are moving your household goods to Switzerland, there are additional customs procedures which need to be followed.
Switzerland is outside of the European Union, but it’s a member of the Schengen area – therefore all the restrictions and requirements will apply only to a non-EU Citizens (even if you are UK resident). The same rules will apply to a transit Visa. Although Switzerland has become more liberal in recent years, (almost 500.000 visas granted/year), there is still a number of residents that must apply for Schengen Visa when moving to Switzerland. You can find the full list here.
If you are only travelling and not planning to stay for more than 90 days then you should apply if:
Please note that if you are planning to stay longer in Switzerland (over 90 days), you will have to apply for a residency permit and not a visa.
You will need to be a UK resident for a minimum of three months before you can apply via the Embassy of Switzerland in the UK; otherwise, you should apply for the visa in your country of residence.
Please note that all the documents shall not be older than 30 days.
This is a complicated process, and all the above documents are only the beginning. Depending on your personal circumstances you might be required to provide additional information like:
It’s definitely much more comfortable for the EU citizens, but they still have to follow the customs procedure when moving personal goods to Switzerland.
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