Switzerland is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Neighboring countries include Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Germany. The geography of Switzerland is mostly mountains (Alps in south, Jura in northwest) with a central plateau of rolling hills, plains, and large lakes.

Switzerland is famous for its mesmerizing alpine scenery, luxury branded watches, and deliciously milky chocolate. A melting pot of many different cultures, Switzerland is also known for its alluring cities and scenic train rides that showcase the best of the country’s natural vistas.

Required Documents

• The passport must be valid for at least 3 months from the date of exit from the Schengen area, and it must have two sequent empty pages
• One recent passport photograph (not older than 6 months), size must be 3.5 x 4.5 cm with a white background
• UAE residence visa, minimum 3 months beyond the intended departure date from the Schengen States
• Personal bank statements showing the movements over the last 6 months or other verifiable evidence of sufficient means of subsistence during intended stay
• Original letter from employer stating employment status, position, length of contract and salary

Supporting Documents

•     For Tourism
• Proof of accommodation (i.e. valid and existing hotel booking, etc.)
• Proof of flight ticket booking or flight reservation including return
• International health insurance covering the entire territory of all Schengen member states with a minimum coverage of € 30.000
• Sponsored family members (spouses, students etc.) have to enclose a copy of original birth and marriage certificate including an English translation
•   For Business
• Invitation letter of the host company or organization in Switzerland 

Deira Travel’s Assistance

• Detailed guidance with documentation that will reduce the chances of rejection
• Filing of Visa Application Form
• Make an appointment to submit your documents at the appropriate visa application center
• Making arrangements for flight and hotel booking(Only for visa purpose)
• One-to-one attention from a dedicated staff member who will guide you through the entire application procedure

General Conditions

• Please reach 15 minutes prior to the appointment at the respective Visa Application Center
• Visa fees are nonrefundable in any cases once applied
• All the documents should be translated to English