Residence Permits for Non-EU Citizens
As a non-EU national, you fall under Switzerland’s Foreign Nationals and Integration Act (AIG). Economic contribution is the key factor in permit decisions.
Types of Permits
L Permit: Up to 1 year, tied to a specific contract.
B Permit: Annual, renewable, tied to employment or self-employment.
C Permit: Permanent, after 10 years legal residence.
Entrepreneur Route
Founding a company that contributes economically to Switzerland is one of the most reliable paths to residency for non-EU nationals. Key requirements: solid business plan, adequate capitalization and local job creation.
swiss.erenkartav.com has guided numerous entrepreneurs from Turkey and beyond through company formation and residency permits in Switzerland.
