What is a federal state? Who can help me if I fall ill? How and why do I pay taxes? In brief: How is Switzerland organized? The updated and richly illustrated 38-page brochure published by HEKS/EPER provides answers about civil life in Switzerland. This useful guide for foreigners is available in German, French, Italian and English.
Version from the year 2015.
"Sui" stands for «Selbsthilfe, Unterstützung, Informationen» (in English: self-help, support, information). The app is aimed at people who are new to Switzerland (e.g. refugees or other newcomers). It contains information about life in Switzerland, on topi…
On this website from the State Secretariat for Migration SEM, you can find important information on the asylum procedure, the federal asylum centres, life in Switzerland and healthcare. - German [asyl-info.ch](https://asylum-info.ch/de) - French [asile…
When looking for information about migration and voluntary work, volunteers or potential volunteers come across a lot of different information. It isn’t always easy to find your way around this maze. The Migration Infobox platform is a central repository f…
Have you been employed to assist someone in their day-to-day life at home? You have the following rights and obligations if you work in a private household in Switzerland.