How to apply for a Swiss work visa

China citizens who want to work in Switzerland must apply for residence.

The Swiss National Immigration Bureau is responsible for the issuance, extension and cancellation of foreigners' residence permits.

There are three procedures for joining Swiss nationality: normal naturalization, simplified naturalization and re-naturalization. The normal naturalization procedure requires living in Switzerland for a certain number of years, mastering the local language, integrating into Swiss society, respecting Swiss laws and regulations, and not posing a threat to Switzerland's internal and external security. Simplified naturalization procedures are mainly aimed at foreign spouses of Swiss citizens or children whose parents are Swiss citizens. The re-naturalization procedure is mainly aimed at people who have lost their Swiss citizenship for some reason.

20 18 65438+ 10 1 The new Swiss nationality law came into effect, which generally raised the requirements for the examination and approval of foreigners' naturalization applications. Applicants must hold a Swiss permanent residence permit (Class C residence permit) to apply for Swiss nationality. (Certificate C is a permanent residence permit, which is only applicable to citizens of EU countries who have lived in Switzerland for five years or citizens of other countries who have lived in Switzerland for 10 years, and needs to be extended every five years).

Applicants must live in the state where they are naturalized for at least 2 to 5 years. Minors can apply for simplified naturalization procedures, and minors aged 8- 18 can double their residence in Switzerland.

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Matters needing attention when entering Switzerland:

Swiss Customs has no restrictions on the amount of Swiss francs or other foreign currencies. ?

Articles that can be brought into the country include:

1, second-hand personal belongings. ?

2. Food and non-alcoholic drinks needed for the trip. ?

3. Alcohol and tobacco: each person is limited to 200 cigarettes, or 50 cigars, or 200 grams of controlled tobacco. 2 liters of wine with alcohol content not higher than 15%, and wine with alcohol content higher than 15% 1 liter. (Note:/kloc-Passengers under the age of 0/7 are not allowed to carry cigarettes or alcohol)?

4. Other personal effects: the total value does not exceed 300 Swiss francs. ?

Since July 1 2007, Switzerland has banned non-EU tourists from bringing meat, eggs, fish, honey, dairy products and other animal products into the country. This regulation was jointly formulated by EU countries. According to the regulations, each passenger is only allowed to bring one day's worth of children's food or medicine into the country. If the customs finds prohibited items, they will be confiscated. Passengers who violate the rules may be fined. ?

China Consular Service Network-Swiss Entry and Residence