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Switzerland visitor visa

1 current source-backed visitor pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.

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This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.

Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-07

Current route records

RouteConditionsEffective or checkedOfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeStructured main conditions are not available in the current source extract.2026-08-04Official source

Fees, processing times and requirements

Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.

RouteFactValueOfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeApplication fee (child, child schengen visa)45 EUROfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeApplication fee (child)45 EUROfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeApplication fee90 EUROfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeApplication fee (schengen visa)90 EUROfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeProcessing time (standard, authority estimate)15 daysOfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeLongest stay allowed90 daysOfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeMoney to show100 CHFOfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeWhere to applyat a consulate abroadOfficial source

Can you work on this route?

Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.

RoutePublished work answerOfficial source
Switzerland visitor visa routeThe SEM visa FAQ defines the category C route for short stays such as tourism and visits, and states that gainful employment requires both a valid Schengen visa and a work permit; a category D visa is required for the listed long-stay employment purpose.Official source

Official sources

  1. HTML title='FAQ – Entry'; H1='FAQ – Entry'; required route markers=['family reunification', 'residence permit']; official authority route pageState Secretariat for Migration (SEM), Switzerland · Checked 2026-08-07