New restrictions on Swiss immigrants

Due to the limited area of Switzerland, students studying in Switzerland in recent years must provide proof of housing in Switzerland at the same time when applying for a visa. At present, Switzerland has promulgated some new policies for citizens of other countries to immigrate, which restricts immigration. The following 86 will give you a detailed introduction.

It is reported that in order to avoid the influx of poor workers, Switzerland will re-restrict the number of migrant workers in Central and Eastern Europe from May, and this restriction policy will be effective for at least one year. In addition, the Swiss government also indicated that it will implement the same quota for immigrants from western and southern Europe 17 countries from June.

It is reported that although Switzerland is not a member of the EU, it signed a free migration agreement with the EU in 1999, recognizing the right of EU citizens to move freely. At that time, Switzerland said that when the number of workers from Hungary, Poland and Slovakia exceeded a certain number every year, it would be implemented? Protection clause? . The Swiss government issued a statement saying that restricting the issuance of work permits can make society better accept immigrants.

EU foreign ministers criticized the Swiss government's move, saying it violated the freedom of movement agreement. Greatly neglected the benefits of free movement of people to Swiss and EU citizens? .