Contact address

To inquire about work permits, residence permits, and visas, just call. We will be pleased to answer your questions on the phone. For question on other matters, please apply to the competent authority:

Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. till noon and from 2 till 5 p.m.

Cantons AG, AI, AR, BE, BL, BS, FL, GL, GR, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, UR, ZG, ZH:

Cantons NE, VD, VS, TI:

Cantons FR, GE, JU:

General questions about visas (not individual cases)

General questions about accessing the labour market

Information for EU/EFTA-Nationals

Information for non-EU/EFTA-Nationals

Asylum proceedings, obtaining identity documents, identity verification

 
Please send your message to one address only. If necessary your message will be forwarded to the competent authority.