State Secretariat for Migration SEM
The State Secretariat for Migration SEM determines under what circumstances a person may enter Switzerland to live and work. It also decides who is granted protection from persecution.
Themes
Entering Switzerland
Working in Switzerland
Becoming a Swiss citizen
The Swiss asylum system
Latest news
Information
News and social media
Publications
Facts and figures
FAQ – Frequently asked questionsg
- Free Movement of Persons Switzerland – EU/EFTA
- Schengen/Dublin
- Entry & visa
- Residence (in German)
- Labour & work permits
- Integration (in German)
- Swiss citizenship & naturalisation
Links
Information for schools
(Most information in German)