Federal Act
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Art. 5 Entry requirements
1 Foreign nationals who wish to enter Switzerland:
2 They must provide a guarantee that they will leave Switzerland if only a temporary period of stay is planned. 3 The Federal Council may provide for exceptions to the entry requirements in paragraph 1 on humanitarian or national interest grounds or on the basis of international obligations.11 4 The Federal Council shall determine the recognised identity documents for crossing the border.12 8 Amended by No IV 3 of the FA of 19 June 2015 (Amendment to the Law of Criminal Sanctions), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2016 1249; BBl 2012 4721). 11 Amended by No I of the FA of 21 June 2019, in force since 1 Dec. 2019 (AS 2019 3539; BBl 2019 175). 12 Amended by Art. 127 below, in force since 12 Dec. 2008 (AS 2008 5405Art. 2 let. a). |