Switzerland Visa Guidelines
The Padnos International Center (PIC) provides the general information below as a service to GVSU students. We strive to maintain accurate information regarding visa procedures, however, changes to policies and procedures may occur frequently without our knowledge. Students are responsible for obtaining the appropriate visa for their program and must consult the consulate for the most up to date information on application procedures.
Please look over the visa information carefully and do not delay, as visa procedures are time sensitive.
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Do I need a visa? |
All students participating in study abroad programs in Switzerland longer than 90 days are required to apply for a student visa |
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Processing Time and Visa Appointment |
10-12 weeks minimum processing time. Applicants are not required to appear in person at the consulate.
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Application Instructions |
Swiss Consulate in New York City https://www.eda.admin.ch/countries/usa/en/home.html Student Visa Information Sheet https://www.eda.admin.ch/countries/usa/en/home/visa/entry-ch/more-90-days/documents-national.html |
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Estimated Cost |
Free |
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Nearest Consulate or Embassy |
Consulate General of Switzerland in New York 633 Third Avenue, 30th floor New York, NY 10017-6706 United States of America |
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Contact Information |
Phone: +1-212-599-5700 Visa E-mail: [email protected] |