How do I find a training position in Switzerland?

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Contact the responsible Swiss representation or consulate when you want to register or unregister as a resident, when you need a new passport, have moved or wish to apply for citizenship. The entire selection of services offered can be found in the dropdown menu to the right. The contact details of the responsible Swiss representation are shown on the corresponding page.

Swiss citizens who get into difficulties abroad, also can ask for advice and help from the Swiss representative.

The magazine for the Swiss Abroad appears six times a year and provides information about what is happening at home and the activities of Swiss associations abroad. It also answers administrative questions.

Online desk FDFA

Using the FDFA’s online consular services while abroad.

The relevant Swiss representation abroad can answer any questions concerning the FDFA’s online desk.

Before you apply for a work permit under the Youth Mobility Program (YMP), you must find a training position.

There are basically two ways to start your research for training opportunities in Switzerland:

You find a job by yourself
you contact one of the organizations offering exchange programs:

Find a job by yourself

International Youth Exchange Organisations

Note: Since the positions offered on these various websites are not directly related to the YMP, make sure that they fulfill the criteria of the YMP before applying.