To apply for a visa you first have to request by email an appointment (free of charge), using the form stated below. Please keep the given appointment as it might be difficult to reschedule a new one due to the limited availabilities.

 Form

Who needs a visa?
Indonesian nationals require a visa to enter Switzerland. Other nationals may contact the Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia for further details. Any applicant must appear in person to submit a visa request.

Visa fee
IDR 720'000.00 must be paid in cash (no credit cards) when submitting the application.

Processing time
The processing time of the visa applications for short stays (tourists, visitors, business) can take up to 15 days. Some visitor visa applications may take several weeks to be processed if a declaration of guarantee is required. The processing time for long stay visas (employment, studies, residence) that require an authorization from the competent authorities in Switzerland is at least 2 - 3 months.

Schengen
Switzerland joined the Schengen visa scheme on 12 December 2008. Travellers holding valid Schengen visas may enter Switzerland. Switzerland is now issuing visas that are also valid for other Schengen member states, unless indicated otherwise on the visa sticker. However, Swiss Embassies or Consulates abroad may only accept applications from persons, whose main destination is Switzerland.

Photo Requirements
Please click on the information sheet on the right to obtain the photo requirements.

Tourism
Please click on the information sheet on the right to obtain the requirements for a tourist visa.

Business
Please click on the information sheet on the right to obtain the requirements for a business visa.

Visiting friends or family
Please click on the information sheet on the right to obtain the requirements for a visitors' visa.