Please note that:

• Forms and information are free of charge.
• You must apply to make an appointment.
• The Swiss Embassy is not associated in any way with the agencies outside the Embassy building.
• Going through an agency does not speed up processing of your application, neither does it increase your chances of being granted a visa.
• Individuals who wait outside the fence and offer their services are not on the staff of the Swiss Embassy.
• Visa decisions are taken by a group of Swiss staff only. Decisions cannot be made by individuals alone.
• Local staff can neither speed up your application nor increase your chances of being granted a visa.