Please send all your documents to our office in: Bern
1 Application form
Dully filled and original signed (download)
Original passport
Valid for at least six months beyond return date
1 passport photo
Biometric and in color (without glasses) (see photo criteria)
Invitation letter in Spanish (Template)
On company letterhead, stamped and signed. The letter must specify:
The invitation must be legalized by the notary and then by following department in Argentina: Colegio de Escribanos.
The invitation letter must be submitted in original at the consulate
OR
Electronic invitation letter via the TAD platform (Trámites a Distancia).
Letter of introduction
from the applicant's employer in Switzerland, stamped and signed. The letter must specify:
Proof of insurance
Proof must include:
Travel confirmation
Residence permit
If necessary, a copy of the applicant´s residence permit valid for Switzerland or Liechtenstein
1 Application form
Dully filled and original signed (download)
Original passport
Valid for at least six months beyond return date
1 passport photo
Biometric and in color (without glasses) (see photo criteria)
Employment certificate in English
A confirmation letter from the employer
Proof of financial evidence
Bank statements over the last 3 months
Proof of insurance
Proof must include:
Travel confirmation
Residence permit
If necessary, a copy of the applicant´s residence permit valid for Switzerland or Liechtenstein
5 - 15 working days
It is also possible to start the process with just a copy of the passport. The original passport is only needed for the issuance (1 - 3 working days) of the visa. We will inform you as soon as the visa can be issued and the passport has to be presented to the embassy.
Please note that citizens of some nationalities must appear personally at the consulate.