Services for Employers
For Employers Planning to Hire and Bring International Talent to Switzerland
Strategic Swiss Permit application services to support global businesses or SMEs in fulfilling their International staffing needs
Expert Guidance
Get strategic advice that comes with over eight years of Swiss immigration experience to ensure a smooth Swiss permit journey, whatever your company’s particular needs might be.
Corporate Case Evaluation
Let’s assess your company’s specific plans, advise on the range of possible work permit options and the corresponding steps to be taken.
Tailor-Made Support
Do you need help tracking the expiry dates of your employee’s permits? Do employees have lots of questions around how to travel in a compliant manner during a pending permit renewal process? Let’s collaborate together to work out the ongoing support your company needs.
End-to-End Permit Application Solutions
Our Services
A full suite of corporate immigration services ensuring a seamless Swiss permit application journey and ongoing compliance.
Corporate Case Evaluation
Let’s assess your company’s specific plans, advise on the range of possible work permit options and the corresponding steps to be taken.
Permit Filing
End-to-end service and support for filing applications and initial enquiries with Swiss authorities on your company’s behalf, ensuring the highest standards of compliance and boosting your chances for approval.
Online Notification Procedure
An end-to-end notification management service, from setting up your company’s online account with the Swiss authorities to filing the necessary notifications for your employees to keeping track of how many of the maximum 90 days per year have been used.
Swiss Minimum Salary Level Calculation
Calculating the applicable Swiss minimum salary level for an employee is complex and requires expertise. Get the salary information you need for successful work permit and online notification filings.
Expiry Tracking
Save your company the headache of having to keep track of each employee permit expiration date and enjoy expiry tracking services that will ensure your company doesn’t miss any important renewal deadlines.
Permit Renewals
Ensure your employees and your company maintain immigration compliance by enjoying Swiss Permit Solution’s support for renewal filing. Whether support is needed in renewing B or C permits, or for extending 12-month L permits, save your company the stress and get it taken care of professionally.
Swiss Permit Services for your Employees
Enjoy tailor-made support to help your company and your employees establish and maintain Swiss immigration compliance.
Short Stay (L) Permits
Get the support you need for obtaining short-term work permits for a maximum duration of 12 months to ensure you can transfer the international talent you need to get a particular short-term job or project done.
Cross-Commuter Permits
Obtain cross-border commuter (G) permits for your locally hired employees who plan to work in Switzerland while commuting from outside of Switzerland.
Residence (B) Permits
Enjoy support for applying for work permits for your employees who will be working more than two years in Switzerland.
Unparalleled Support
Not just a trusted service relationship, but we go beyond that with:
- Expedited treatment of urgent queries
- Regular Status Updates
Frequently Asked Questions
The length of the Swiss work permit application process will depend upon what type of permit has been applied for and which canton is responsible for processing it. Therefore, there is a wide range that generally is between 4-12 weeks, measured from the date of filing.
This really varies on a case-by-case basis. There is generally a range between 4-10 weeks, measured from the date of filing.
No, there are normally no language requirements linked to obtaining a first-time work permit. However, some cantons do attach certain conditions regarding language acquisition to permit-holders who wish to renew their work permits.
There is no simple answer to this question. A person’s eligibility for a Swiss C permit can greatly depend upon their personal situation and nationality. In many cases, a person can apply for a Swiss C permit after 5 years of residing in Switzerland with a B permit.
As of 1 January 2021, the Swiss immigration laws applicable to all other third-country (Non EU) nationals became applicable to British nationals. It is therefore now much more difficult British nationals to obtain Swiss work and residence permits.