Find cantonal migration office

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1. Find cantonal migration office

Residence conditions depend on the purpose of stay; cantons are responsible for issuing permits.

When?

The deadline and type of permit depend on the reason for residence and nationality; check the cantonal procedure.

Where / who?

Cantonal migration/residents' authority.

What to prepare?

Passport/ID plus evidence of employment, self-employment, study or sufficient means/insurance depending on status.

What to check?

EU/EFTA and third-country rules differ significantly.

Official source: Staatssekretariat für Migration

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