Federal Act on Foreign Nationals and Integration

¹The com­pet­ent au­thor­ity may re­voke per­mits, with the ex­cep­tion of the per­man­ent res­id­ence per­mit, and oth­er rul­ings un­der this Act if the for­eign na­tion­al:

a.

or their rep­res­ent­at­ive in the per­mit pro­ced­ure makes false state­ments or con­ceals ma­ter­i­al facts;

b.

has been giv­en a long cus­todi­al sen­tence or has been made sub­ject to a crim­in­al meas­ure in terms of Art­icles 59^-61 or 64 of the SCC²;

c.

has ser­i­ously or re­peatedly vi­ol­ated or rep­res­ents a threat to pub­lic se­cur­ity and or­der in Switzer­land or abroad or rep­res­ents a threat to in­tern­al or ex­tern­al se­cur­ity;

d.

fails to ful­fil an ob­lig­a­tion linked to the de­cision;

e.

or a per­son they must care for is de­pend­ent on so­cial as­sist­ance;

f.³

has at­temp­ted to ob­tain Swiss cit­izen­ship un­law­fully or his or her Swiss cit­izen­ship has been re­voked based on a leg­ally bind­ing rul­ing is­sued in con­nec­tion with a de­clar­a­tion of nullity un­der Art­icle 36 of the Swiss Cit­izen­ship Act of 20 June 2014⁴.

g.⁵

does not com­ply with an in­teg­ra­tion agree­ment without due cause.

²Re­voc­a­tion is not per­mit­ted if jus­ti­fied solely by con­vic­tion for an of­fence for which a sen­tence or meas­ure has been im­posed, where the court has re­frained from im­pos­ing an or­der for ex­pul­sion from Switzer­land.