EU/EFTA free movement – employed or self-employed (Aufenthaltsbewilligung EU/EFTA mit Erwerbstätigkeit)
EU/EFTA free movement – employed or self-employed is a residence route in Switzerland (Kebebasan bergerak EU / EFTA). Employment contract ≥1 yr (B, 5 yrs) or <1 yr (L); self-employed must show effective, viable business (AHV registration, business plan, accounts). No quotas for EU/EFTA. Family of any nationality may join. Gov fees ~CHF 400 (family of 3).
EU residence rights and relocation planning →Requirements at a glance
There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide; foreign employees with gross salary <CHF 120k taxed at source
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | Kebebasan bergerak EU / EFTA |
|---|---|
| Investasi | — |
| Biaya (keluarga) | CHF 400 |
| Penghasilan / thn | — |
| Aset | — |
| Min. tinggal | 0 |
| PR | 5 |
| Kewarganegaraan | 10 |
| Bekerja | yes |
| Syarat | EU/EEA/CH only |
| Pajak | Worldwide; foreign employees with gross salary <CHF 120k taxed at source |
| Per | 2026-10 |
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