Working, starting or continuing studies in Switzerland is an important step to fully integrate into society and for the well-being of each individual.
Whether it's about career choices or health protection in the workplace, there is a lot of information available. One important thing is to protect underprivileged groups from discrimination.
Das attraktiv aufgemachte Heft bietet Informationen für Migranten und Migrantinnen über die Bildungswege in der Schweiz und das Bildungssystem und hilft ihnen dadurch, ihren eigenen Bildungshintergrund einzuordnen und Wege für ihre Weiterentwicklung zu fin…
Recognised refugees, temporarily admitted refugees and temporarily admitted persons will be sent a copy of the brochure together with their asylum decision (in German, French or Italian). The brochure contains basic information in simple terms on topics su…
Employees are bound by various labor law obligations and have specific rights that apply to everyone. Refugees and migrants have the right to work but must comply with specific legal regulations depending on their residency status.
If you want to work or study in Switzerland, you need to have your foreign qualifications recognised. Some qualifications are not recognised in Switzerland.
The SERI website centralizes the most important information on the recognition of foreign qualifications. Short videos answer three main questions: - What should I know and waht are important things to consider? - Do I need formal recognition of my qualifi…
This list provides an overview of the professional activities that are regulated in Switzerland and therefore generally require recognition of foreign professional qualifications. A professional activity is considered regulated in Switzerland if specific…
It is crucial that people with a migration background are not just integrated into the first labor market, but supported according to their individual skills and qualifications. This not only enables fairer and more effective use of the workforce but also promotes overall economic development. Access to education is key, as it opens up opportunities and improves long-term career prospects. By focusing on the potential of people with a migration background, a more diverse and inclusive society can be created, benefiting from a wide range of talents and perspectives.
The information portal provides essential information for refugees who would like to undertake further education in Switzerland. The portal lists contact points and answers questions about the Swiss education system, professional opportunities, languages, …
Find out what to consider when it comes to volunteer work with or by refugees or migrants and what legal requirements apply.
SCI Switzerland is part of the international network Service Civil International (SCI). SCI Switzerland organizes volunteering projects around the world that contribute to peace in a broad sense: to social justice, sustainable development, equality, solida…
The Swiss Red Cross was commissioned by the Federal Office for Public Health (FOPH) to develop and coordinate migesplus.ch.
