Switzerland Business Visa – India Consulates Overview

Compare Business visa requirements across all consulates in India. Select your city below for detailed documents, fees, and processing times.

Switzerland Business visa requirements checklist
Switzerland Business visa requirements and documents checklist

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Business Visa by Consulate Location

Delhi

Updated: 11/9/2025

Personal Documents

  • Valid passport

    Must not be older than 10 years also it must be valid for at least THREE MONTHS longer than the intended stay. The passport must also have at least TWO BLANK PAGES to affix the visa and should be along with all old passport booklets. Handwritten passports, Passports with observation and passports of 20-year validity are NOT acceptable

  • Passport Copy

    2 clear photocopies of passports first and last pages.

  • Online Visa Form

    1 Online Visa Application Form to be filled. Appointment can only be booked once the form is filled.

  • Passport Size Photos

    2 Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa) in matt finish should be latest with 80% face coverage and white background (3.5mm x 4.5mm) without glasses, hat/cap or any other head covering.

Travel Documents

  • Confirmed Hotel bookings

    Confirmed Hotel as per the ticket (with hotel Name, Address, Telephone number and Email. Id).

  • Confirmed Air Tickets

    Confirmed Return Ticket (or ticket with Live PNR) , covering all the sectors.

  • Travel Insurance

    As per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.

Fees

-: Rs. 8800/- (Adult) Rs. 4050/- (Child) VFS Charges Rs. 3020 The Embassy fee can also be paid online at the time of appointment taking or can be paid in cash at the time of visa submission

Processing

Applications shall be decided on within 20 working days of the date of the lodging of an application which is admissible in accordance with Article 19. (Article 23 Visa Code EC No. 810/2009). NOTE Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate.

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Mumbai

Updated: 11/9/2025

Personal Documents

  • Valid passport

    Must not be older than 10 years also it must be valid for at least THREE MONTHS longer than the intended stay. The passport must also have at least TWO BLANK PAGES to affix the visa and should be along with all old passport booklets. Handwritten passports, Passports with observation and passports of 20-year validity are NOT acceptable.

  • Passport Copy

    2 clear photocopies of passports first and last pages.

  • Online Visa Form

    1 Online Visa Application Form to be filled. Appointment can only be booked once the form is filled.

  • Passport Size Photos

    2 Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa) in matt finish should be latest with 80% face coverage and white background (3.5mm x 4.5mm) without glasses, hat/cap or any other head covering.

Travel Documents

  • Confirmed Hotel bookings

    Confirmed Hotel as per the ticket (with hotel Name, Address, Telephone number and Email. Id).

  • Confirmed Air Tickets

    Confirmed Return Ticket (or ticket with Live PNR) , covering all the sectors.

  • Travel Insurance

    As per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.

Fees

-: Rs. 8800/- (Adult) Rs. 4050/- (Child) VFS Charges Rs. 3020 The Embassy fee can also be paid online at the time of appointment taking or can be paid in cash at the time of visa submission

Processing

Applications shall be decided on within 15 working days of the date of the lodging of an application which is admissible in accordance with Article 19. (Article 23 Visa Code EC No. 810/2009). NOTE Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate. Submission Days: MON TO FRI Submission Time: 0900 TO 1100 HRS Collection Days: on the 4th working day Collection Time: 1400 hrs to 1600hrs Special Instructions: The visa applications can be submitted at any Switzerland visa application Centre (VFS) in India. All applications will be assessed by the Embassy of Switzerland in New Delhi only. The applications submitted at any of the VFS Centre except for New Delhi and Mumbai would be delivered to the Embassy in principle on 3rd working day for processing.

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