Academic internships

Services and visa

All consular services and visa issues are provided by the Regional Consular Centre Nordic and Baltic Countries in Stockholm/Sweden.

Consular services
Visa & entry to Switzerland

EU/EFTA country dossier

Comprehensive information on living and working in an EU/EFTA member state

Services

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.

Academic internship in Riga

The Swiss Embassy in Riga regularly invites applications for academic traineeships targeted at Swiss citizens with a Master's degree and a strong interest in the world of diplomacy and international affairs.

New internship opportunity in Riga from February 2026.

Application deadline 21 November 2025:

Stages académiques – Postes vacants

Hochschulpraktika – Offene Stellen

Praticantati universitari – Posti vacanti