Switzerland
Switzerland Tourist Visa
About Switzerland
Switzerland is one of Europe’s most popular travel destinations, known for its breathtaking Alps, scenic train journeys, lakes, and luxury experiences. Indian citizens planning to visit Switzerland for tourism must apply for a Schengen Short-Term Visa (Type C), which also allows travel across all Schengen countries.
Visa Status for Indian Passports: Visa Required
Documents Checklist
Basic Documents
- Passport (valid for at least 3 months beyond return + 2 blank pages)
- Completed Schengen visa application form
- Passport-size photographs
Financial Documents
- Last 6 months bank statements
- ITR (2–3 years)
- Proof of sufficient funds
Professional Documents
- Employment letter + leave approval
- Salary slips (last 3 months)
- OR Business proof (GST, registration)
Travel Documents
- Cover letter explaining travel plan
- Day-wise itinerary
- Flight & hotel bookings
- Travel insurance (mandatory – minimum €30,000 coverage)
Additional Documents
- Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)
- Sponsor documents (if applicable)
Processing Time
- Average: 15–30 working days
- Apply at least 3–4 weeks in advance
Visa & VFS Fees
- Visa Fee: €80 (Approx. ₹7,000–₹8,000)
- Application handled via VFS Global
- Service charges extra
Biometrics
- Mandatory biometrics (fingerprints + photo)
- Valid for 5 years
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✔️ Fast appointment booking
✔️ Personalized case handling
✔️ Assistance for all Schengen countries
Important Disclaimer
Acceptance of your form and documents for processing and payment of the processing fee does not guarantee grant of the visa. The granting of the visa is entirely the prerogative and at the discretion of the Embassy. Provided checklist is advisable not official, Embassy may ask for additional documents.