Switzerland Visa for Kazakh Citizens
Kazakh passport holders need a visa to enter Switzerland. Apply at a Switzerland embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
How Kazakh citizens apply for a Switzerland visa
- → Apply for a visa at the Switzerland embassy/consulate or official visa application centre before travelling.
- → See the exact document checklist for Kazakh applicants, by visa type.
- → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.
Documents required for Kazakh applicants
The exact documents Kazakh citizens must submit for Switzerland, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.
studentStudent Visa : Student Visa Up To 90 Days
- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/kaz/en/che/travel-insurance) Please note that the visa category chosen by the applicant must be based on the purpose of travel to Switzerland and the decision must be made by the applicant him/herself. An application filled incorrectly and carelessly can cause a refusal of the visa application. The applicant may need to submit additional details. The applicant may be asked to come for an interview at the Embassy. [Table: Student Visa : Student Visa Up To 90 Days]
businessBusiness
- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/kaz/en/che/travel-insurance) Please note that the visa category chosen by the applicant must be based on the purpose of travel to Switzerland and the decision must be made by the applicant him/herself. An application filled incorrectly and carelessly can cause a refusal of the visa application. The applicant may need to submit additional details. The applicant may be asked to come for an interview at the Embassy. [Table: Business]
touristCultural Visit
- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/kaz/en/che/travel-insurance) Please note that the visa category chosen by the applicant must be based on the purpose of travel to Switzerland and the decision must be made by the applicant him/herself. An application filled incorrectly and carelessly can cause a refusal of the visa application. The applicant may need to submit additional details. The applicant may be asked to come for an interview at the Embassy. [Table: Cultural Visit]
touristMedical: Short Stay Medical Visit (Up To 90 Days)
- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/kaz/en/che/travel-insurance) Please note that the visa category chosen by the applicant must be based on the purpose of travel to Switzerland and the decision must be made by the applicant him/herself. An application filled incorrectly and carelessly can cause a refusal of the visa application. The applicant may need to submit additional details. The applicant may be asked to come for an interview at the Embassy. [Table: Medical: Short Stay Medical Visit (Up To 90 Days)]
familyVisiting Family and Friends
- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/kaz/en/che/travel-insurance) Please note that the visa category chosen by the applicant must be based on the purpose of travel to Switzerland and the decision must be made by the applicant him/herself. An application filled incorrectly and carelessly can cause a refusal of the visa application. The applicant may need to submit additional details. The applicant may be asked to come for an interview at the Embassy. [Table: Visiting Family and Friends]
touristTourist
- Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/kaz/en/che/travel-insurance) Please note that the visa category chosen by the applicant must be based on the purpose of travel to Switzerland and the decision must be made by the applicant him/herself. An application filled incorrectly and carelessly can cause a refusal of the visa application. The applicant may need to submit additional details. The applicant may be asked to come for an interview at the Embassy. [Table: Tourist]
Switzerland visa for Kazakhstan citizens — FAQ
Do Kazakh citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Kazakh passport holders need a visa to enter Switzerland. Apply at a Switzerland embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
What documents do Kazakh citizens need for Switzerland?
A valid passport plus the Switzerland document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.
Related visa requirements
For Kazakh citizens