Residence permit (Permit B) for EU/EFTA nationals Checklist

For a B EU/EFTA permit based on employment, provide a contract for at least 12 months or an unlimited term. For self-employment, prove genuine self-employed activity and ability to support yourself and family. This contract requirement does not apply to the non-working residence category.

For a B EU/EFTA permit based on employment, provide a contract for at least 12 months or an unlimited term. For self-employment, prove genuine self-employed activity and ability to support yourself and family. This contract requirement does not apply to the non-working residence category.

Residence permits: Type B EU/EFTA; Taking up residence and gainful employment

Register with your commune and apply for residence within 14 days of arrival. If working, complete required registration/documents before starting.

Taking up residence and gainful employment; Residing without gainful activity

EU/EFTA residents register with their commune within 14 days. Employees register beforework; self-employed submitrequiredcantonal documents beforeactivity. Nonworkingresidents also registerwithin 14 days.