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Switzerland: 2024 Work Permit Quotas

Key Points  

  • Switzerland will retain the same immigration quotas for 2024 as in previous years to ensure companies can continue to hire foreign talent 

Overview  

The government of Sweden published its 2024 work permit quota for nationals from countries located outside of the European Union (EU). These quotas are as follows: 

  • Specialists from non-EU nationals: 8,500 
    • Long-Term B permits: 4,500  
    • Short-Term L permits: 4,000 
  • Assignees: 3,500 
    • B permits: 500  
    • L permits: 3,000 
  • UK National Specialists: 3,500 
    • L permits: 1,400  
    • B permits: 2,100 

What are the Changes?  

The government of Switzerland will retain the same immigration quotas for 2024 as in previous years to ensure companies can continue hiring foreign talent.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Switzerland’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.  

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