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    SWITZERLAND VISA REQUIREMENTS:

    APPOINTMENT PROCEDURE:

    Set an appointment online thru their website: www.vfsglobal.com/switzerland/philippines


    - Click VFS MANILA
    * Create New User Registration for appointment
    - First Name
    - Last Name
    - Email ID
    - Contact Number
    - Password
    - Confirm Password
    - Enter the text shown in image
    - Submit
    * Log in your Email address, password and Enter the text shown in image then Submit
    - Click ?Schedule an Appointment?
    Fill up the following:
    - Select Visiting Country
    - Select Residing Country
    - Select Centre
    - Select Visa Category then submit
    Fill up the following:
    - Passport Number*
    - Date Of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)*
    - Passport Expiry Date*
    - Select Nationality*
    - First Name*
    - Last Name*
    - Gender*
    - Contact Number*
    - Email ID* then submit and choose your appointment date.

    VISA REQUIREMENTS:

    1. Please bring the original documents and provide the Embassy with clear photocopies. Do not staple
    the documents together.
    2. One (1) visa application form, which must be completely and properly filled-out and signed by the
    applicant (write in block letters and use black or blue ink only). The form may be obtained for free from
    the Embassy or downloaded from the following link:
    https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen/einreise/visumantragsformular.html
    3. Two (2) identical, clear and coloured passport-sized photos (With white background; Must be
    taken within the last six months; Please do not staple the photos on the form).
    4. Valid passport (Must be valid at least 3 months from the end of the approved duration stay; Must
    contain at least 2 blank visa pages.)
    5. Photocopy of valid passport as well as old passports (Inside front cover containing holder?s
    personal information and photo; Inside back cover containing ?Important reminders?, signature and
    other passport information.)
    6. Photocopy of all visas (valid and expired)

    ISSUED: MAY 2019


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    7. For spouses or children (below 21 years old) of Swiss / EU / EFTA nationals, the following must also be
    submitted: photocopy of the marriage contract (spouse), birth certificate (child), family book or any
    other document proving relationship, which must be issued by a Schengen / EU / EFTA member country.
    A copy of the family member?s passport and/or ID card must also be provided. You are NO longer required to
    submit the documents enumerated below. In some cases, however, the Embassy still reserves the right to
    request for additional documentation.
    8. If employed: certificate of employment with leave of absence from the local company or organisation showing
    position, date of hiring, salary as well as date of return to work.
    9. If self-employed: proof of business (DTI/SEC registration, income tax return, financial statements)
    10. If still studying: proof of enrolment, leave of absence from school (if travelling while classes are ongoing)
    11. If travelling with spouse and/or children: marriage contract and birth certificate of the children
    12. Proof of financial resources of the applicant: latest bank statements showing cash flow from the last 6
    months, bank books, latest international credit card statements (last 6 months), Income tax return
    13. For foreign nationals who have valid residence status in the Philippines: Submit one (1) copy of the Alien
    Certificate of Registration (ACR) and Re-Entry permit
    14. Computer printout of confirmed roundtrip air travel reservation (Do not yet buy an airline ticket. The
    Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses in case you have to return a ticket.)
    15. Detailed day-to-day itinerary of planned trip / schedule of activities
    16. Proof of accommodation: booking confirmation / reservation containing the complete name and contact
    information of the hotel with hotel voucher
    17. If applicable, valid visa(s) for the country(-ies) of destination after leaving the SCHENGEN territory based on the
    planned itinerary.
    18. International travel insurance (May be purchased locally or in Switzerland; must have a coverage of at least
    EUR 30?000.-- / USD 50?000.-- / PHP 2.5M to cover expenses for personal accident, urgent medical treatment,
    urgent admission in a hospital or urgent repatriation on medical grounds; with coverage including ALL Schengen
    member states). The validity period of the insurance coverage must be for the entire duration of the intended
    stay including entry and exit day of the Schengen area.

    Note: The requirements listed above are applicable to Filipino citizens and foreign nationals who have valid
    residence status in the Philippines and require a visa to enter the SCHENGEN territory.
    **If you are in possession of a valid residence card / permit for any SCHENGEN States, then you do not need a visa
    to enter Switzerland / Schengen states.
    **If you are in possession of a valid Philippine official or diplomatic passport and your stay in Switzerland does not
    exceed 90 days, then you do not need a visa. If you are transiting or travelling to other countries, contact the foreign
    representation competent to issue visas for that country/-ies to check if you need a separate visa from them.
    **For other nationalities, kindly refer to the following link if there is a need for a visa for Switzerland / Schengen
    states: https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/en/home/themen/einreise/merkblatt_einreise.html (ID and Visa Provisions
    according to Nationality).
    IMPORTANT INFORMATION
    In particular cases, the Embassy explicitly reserves the right - to request for more information or additional
    documents (e.g. DSWD clearance for minors traveling alone) - to verify the content and truth of the documentation
    presented - to send the application to the Swiss Federal authority for decision - to deny an application; each one will
    be checked individually. No right of issuance exists. The Embassy will not assume any responsibility should the visa
    application be rejected - to immediately deny applications based on incorrect/false declarations or on forged or
    missing documents.

    **Please note that you are not allowed to take up any kind of employment during your stay in the Schengen area.
    **In case your application is finally refused or withdrawn, the fee will not be reimbursed.
    **In case your application is refused, the applicant will be given an INFORMATION SHEET (Procedure in case of a
    formal Refusal ? Right to appeal).

    ISSUED: MAY 2019


    VISA PROCESSING FEE:

    PHP 6, 500.00 ( Price is subject t o change)

    VISA PROCESSING TIME: Minimum of 15 working days

    Swit zerland Embassy Address: 30th Floor The World Center Sen Gil J Puyat Ave Makati City, Metro Manila

    IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
    - Please submit complete documents to avoid delays in processing.
    - Please do not leave any blank in the application form. Kindly put " N.A." if it's not applicable.
    - Make sure that the back page of the passport is completely filled-up (address, tel numbers and name of person to be
    contacted in case of emergency.
    Requirements are subject to change without prior notice.

    ISSUED: MAY 2019

    BINONDO : (02) 243-6666 TO 81 * ERM ITA : (02) 536-1265, 536-1267, 523-1990 * M AKATI : (02) 810-8551 TO 54 * CEBU : (032) 254-0343

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