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. 59 Issue of travel documents 86

1 SEM may is­sue travel doc­u­ments87 to for­eign na­tion­als without iden­ti­fic­a­tion doc­u­ments.

2 For­eign na­tion­als are en­titled to travel doc­u­ments if:

a.
they meet refugee status in ac­cord­ance with the Agree­ment of 28 Ju­ly 195188 on the Leg­al Status of Refugees;
b.
they are re­cog­nised as state­less per­sons by Switzer­land in ac­cord­ance with the Treaty of 28 Septem­ber 195489 on the Leg­al Status of State­less Per­sons;
c.
they do not have iden­ti­fic­a­tion doc­u­ments but hold a set­tle­ment per­mit.

3 Any per­son who has ser­i­ously or re­peatedly vi­ol­ated or rep­res­ents a threat to pub­lic se­cur­ity and or­der in Switzer­land or abroad, or who rep­res­ents a threat to Switzer­land’s in­tern­al or ex­tern­al se­cur­ity, or who is sub­ject to a leg­ally en­force­able or­der for ex­pul­sion from Switzer­land un­der Art­icle 66a or 66abisSCC90 or Art­icle 49a or 49abis MCC91 does not have a right to travel doc­u­ments.92

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86 In­ser­ted by No I of the FA of 14 Dec. 2018 (Pro­ced­ur­al Reg­u­la­tions and In­form­a­tion Sys­tems), in force since 1 June 2019 (AS 2019 1413; BBl 2018 1685).

87 Term in ac­cord­ance with No I of the FA of 20 June 2014 (Vi­ol­a­tions of the Duty of Care and to Re­port by Air Car­ri­ers, In­form­a­tion Sys­tems), in force since 1 Oct. 2015 (AS 2015 3023; BBl 2013 2561). This amend­ment has been made throughout the text.

88 SR 0.142.30

89 SR 0.142.40

90 SR 311.0

91 SR 321.0

92 Amended by No I of the FA of 14 Dec. 2018 (Pro­ced­ur­al Reg­u­la­tions and In­form­a­tion Sys­tems), in force since 1 June 2019 (AS 2019 1413; BBl 2018 1685).

93 Re­pealed by No I of the FA of 14 Dec. 2018 (Pro­ced­ur­al Reg­u­la­tions and In­form­a­tion Sys­tems), with ef­fect from 1 June 2019 (AS 2019 1413; BBl 2018 1685).

94 In­ser­ted by Art. 2 No 2 of the FD of 13 June 2008 on the Ap­prov­al and Im­ple­ment­a­tion of the Ex­change of Notes between Switzer­land and the EU on Bio­met­ric Pass­ports and Travel Doc­u­ments (AS 2009 5521, 2011 4033; BBl 2007 5159). Re­pealed by No I of the FA of 14 Dec. 2018 (Pro­ced­ur­al Reg­u­la­tions and In­form­a­tion Sys­tems), with ef­fect from 1 June 2019 (AS 2019 1413; BBl 2018 1685).

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