Nationals who are not exempted from visa required to appeal for the suitable visa if they wish to come to Switzerland. Anybody who appeals for a permit requires to compensate a non-returnable visa fee.
Because the short-stay visa for Switzerland is a Schengen visa, it means that the fees are the similar as in all the other Schengen nations.
Visa Category |
Visa Fee |
---|---|
Adults |
€80 |
Children 6-12 years of age |
EUR 35 |
Children under six years of age |
Free |
Nationals from, Georgia, Kosovo, Russia, and Ukraine |
EUR 35 |
Family members of EU/EEA nationals |
Free |
Researchers travelling for research purposes |
Free |
Students/teachers on a school trip |
Free |
Holders of diplomatic, official or service passports travelling for official purposes |
Free |
The Switzerland national Visa Processing Fees are the same as the Schengen Visa Processing Fees as the fees are compensated as per the currency set by the Swiss embassy. The exchange rate may vary. The majority of countries, the Swiss national Visa Processing Fees are set at €80 for adults and €35 for children amid 6 and 12 years old. The kids who are under six years of age, the Swiss national visa fee is exempted for them.
Country |
Adults |
Children 6-12 years of age |
Children under six years of age |
---|---|---|---|
Azerbaijan |
AZN 70 (EUR 36) |
Free |
Free |
Iran |
IRR 9’900’000.00 (EUR 263.63) |
IRR 5’800’000.00 (EUR 154.45) |
Free |
Madagascar |
MGA 195’000 (EUR 47) |
MGA 114’000 (EUR 31) |
Free |
Nigeria |
NGN 25’200.00 (EUR 72) |
NGN 14’800.00 (EUR 42) |
Free |
Persons living in the Occupied Palestinian Territory |
NIS 300.00 (EUR 73) |
NIS 180 (EUR 44) |
Free |
Seychelles |
MGA 195’000 (EUR 47) |
MGA 114’000 (EUR 31) |
Free |
Turkmenistan |
AZN 70 (EUR 36) |
Free |
Free |
In adding, some nations permit students or household members of Swiss or EU or EFTA nationals to appeal free of charge.
Students from the following nations are exempted from a Swiss national visa fee:
Algeria |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Austria, Belgium |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Croatia, Czech Republic |
Dominican Republic |
Haiti, Hungary |
Kuwait |
Liechtenstein |
Luxembourg |
Slovakia |
Slovenia |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Netherlands |
Taiwan |
Thailand |
USA |
|
Spouses and children of Swiss or EU or EFTA countries residing in the resulting nations are exempted from a Swiss national visa fee:
Australia |
Barbados |
Grenada |
Guyana |
Lucia |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Suriname |
Trinidad and Tobago |
USA |
Venezuela |