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Non-EU citizens must apply for a student visa to study in Switzerland. The visa requirements can be found .

The visa documentation required for studying as a non-EU/EFTA nationals includes:听

• Proof of adequate financial resources to cover your costs while you鈥檙e in Switzerland, whether yourself or a sponsor, such as copies of bank statements or a letter from the bank;
• a health insurance policy that includes accident coverage;
• a study plan explaining the general purpose of your studies;听
• a confirmation that you have been admitted to a higher education institution recognised by the Swiss government;听
• Proof that the personal and educational requirements for your study program are fulfilled;
• a letter of motivation, your CV and an information sheet detailing your language skills;
• proof that you have appropriate accommodation; and
• a confirmation that you will leave Switzerland at the end of your studies.

The Swiss government advises that it can take up to 8 weeks to get your student visa application processed, so start getting your documents together as soon as possible! Contact your听听today to get the process started.听

黑料不打烊 Geneva will assist and guide you in the student visa application process. Please contact us at admissions@ssbm.ch for more details.

When you arrive in听Switzerland

You have 14 days after your arrival in Switzerland to register your arrival and arrange to get the residence permit from the cantonal migration offices (if required). You’ll be issued with a permit B. It鈥檚 valid for a year and renewable.

The following table provides an idea of the costs of living in Geneva. Cheaper accommodation is available in the neighboring French towns, such as Ferney-Voltaire, Annemasse or Saint-Julien-en-Genevois.

For legalization, the institution will require at least 6鈥�7 working days. If you would like to obtain an apostille, please allow 10鈥�15 working days.

Please note that shipping costs are not included. You can check the prices for local postal services or DHL with us separately.

Different criteria are applied to students depending on where they come from. Students coming to Switzerland from EU, EEA, and EFTA countries are able to work during their studies.

However, for Non-EU/EEA/EFTA citizens the rules are different. You can only start working six months after you have started your studies and have gotten a work permit.

General rules that apply are:

• International students can work up to听15 hours a week
• During semester holidays international students can work up to听100%.
• Students from听outside the EU/EFTA听countries may start working听only 6 months after听starting their degree program.

How much is the salary?

Depending on the sector, students working 15 hours earn CHF 1,900 to CHF 2,900.