Switzerland Visa for Saudi Citizens
Saudi passport holders need a visa to enter Switzerland. Apply at a Switzerland embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
How Saudi 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 Saudi applicants, by visa type.
- → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.
Documents required for Saudi applicants
The exact documents Saudi citizens must submit for Switzerland, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.
otherDiplomatic, Service and Special Passports
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/sau/en/che/travel-insurance). Visa Requirement Checklist Application Checklist
businessBusiness
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/sau/en/che/travel-insurance). Visa Requirement Checklist Application Checklist Documents required – Domestic helpers/personal nurses Domestic helpers/personal nurses need to follow the below checklist and must complete the information sheet along with their applications Checklist for domestic helpers/personal nurses Information sheet for domestic helpers/personal nurses
familyFamily member of CH or EU citizens
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/sau/en/che/travel-insurance). Visa Requirement Checklist Application Checklist
medicalMedical
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/sau/en/che/travel-insurance). Visa Requirement Checklist Application Checklist Documents required – Domestic helpers/personal nurses Domestic helpers/personal nurses need to follow the below checklist and must complete the information sheet along with their applications Checklist for domestic helpers/personal nurses Information sheet for domestic helpers/personal nurses
touristTourist
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/sau/en/che/travel-insurance). Visa Requirement Checklist Application Checklist Documents required – Domestic helpers/personal nurses Domestic helpers/personal nurses need to follow the below checklist and must complete the information sheet along with their applications Checklist for domestic helpers/personal nurses Information sheet for domestic helpers/personal nurses
otherSchool Trips, Summer Camps
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/sau/en/che/travel-insurance). Visa Requirement Checklist Application Checklist
Switzerland visa for Saudi Arabia citizens — FAQ
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Saudi 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 Saudi 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.
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