Federal Act
on Foreign Nationals and Integration
(Foreign Nationals and Integration Act, FNIA)1

1 Amended by No I of the FA of 16 Dec. 2016 (Integration), in force since 1 Jan. 2019 (AS 2017 6521, 2018 3171; BBl 2013 2397, 2016 2821).


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Art. 19 Self-employment

For­eign na­tion­als may be ad­mit­ted to work on a self-em­ployed basis if:

a.
this is in the in­terests of the eco­nomy as a whole;
b.
the ne­ces­sary fin­an­cial and op­er­a­tion­al re­quire­ments are ful­filled;
c.26
they have an ad­equate and in­de­pend­ent source of in­come; and
d.27
the re­quire­ments of Art­icles 20 and 23–25 are met.

26 Amended by No I of the FA of 16 Dec. 2016 (Con­trolling Im­mig­ra­tion and Im­prov­ing Im­ple­ment­a­tion of the Free Move­ment Agree­ments), in force since 1 Ju­ly 2018 (AS 2018 733; BBl 2016 3007).

27 In­ser­ted by No I of the FA of 16 Dec. 2016 (Con­trolling Im­mig­ra­tion and Im­prov­ing Im­ple­ment­a­tion of the Free Move­ment Agree­ments), in force since 1 Ju­ly 2018 (AS 2018 733; BBl 2016 3007).

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