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. 76 Detention pending deportation

1 If the court of first in­stance has is­sued an ex­pul­sion or re­mov­al or­der or an or­der for ex­pul­sion from Switzer­land un­der Art­icle 66a or 66abis SCC197 or Art­icle 49aor 49abis MCC198, the com­pet­ent au­thor­ity may en­sure the en­force­ment of the de­cision by:199

a.
leav­ing the per­son con­cerned in de­ten­tion if, based on Art­icle 75, they are already in de­ten­tion;
b.
de­tain­ing the per­son con­cerned if:
1.200
there are grounds for do­ing so in terms of Art­icle 75 para­graph 1 let­ters a, b, c, f, g, h or i,
2.201
...
3.202
spe­cif­ic in­dic­a­tions lead to the be­lief that they are seek­ing to evade de­port­a­tion, in par­tic­u­lar be­cause they fail to com­ply with the ob­lig­a­tion to co­oper­ate in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 90 of this Act as well as Art­icle 8 para­graph 1 let­ter a or para­graph 4 AsylA203,
4.
their pre­vi­ous con­duct leads to the con­clu­sion that they will re­fuse to com­ply with of­fi­cial in­struc­tions,
5.204
the de­cision to re­move the per­son con­cerned is is­sued in a fed­er­al centre and en­force­ment of the re­mov­al is im­min­ent.
6.205
...

1bis The de­ten­tion or­der in Dub­lin cases is gov­erned by Art­icle 76a.206

2 De­ten­tion in terms of para­graph 1 let­ter b num­ber 5 may last a max­im­um of 30 days.207

3 The days in de­ten­tion count to­wards the max­im­um dur­a­tion in terms of Art­icle 79.208

4 The re­quired ar­range­ments for the en­force­ment of the re­mov­al, ex­pul­sion or the or­der for ex­pul­sion from Switzer­land un­der Art­icle 66a or 66abis SCC or Art­icle 49a or 49abis MCC must be taken without delay.209

197 SR 311.0

198 SR 321.0

199 Amended by No I 2 of the FA of 25 Sept. 2020 on Po­lice Coun­terter­ror­ism Meas­ures, in force since 1 June 2022 (AS 2021 565; 2022 300; BBl 2019 4751).

200 Amended by No I 2 of the FA of 25 Sept. 2020 on Po­lice Coun­terter­ror­ism Meas­ures, in force since 1 June 2022 (AS 2021 565; 2022 300; BBl 2019 4751).

201 Re­pealed by An­nex No 1 of the FA of 14 Dec. 2012, with ef­fect from 1 Feb. 2014 (AS 2013 43755357; BBl 2010 4455, 2011 7325).

202 Amended by An­nex No 1 of the FA of 25 Sept. 2015, in force since 1 March 2019 (AS 2016 3101, 2018 2855; BBl 2014 7991).

203 SR 142.31

204 Amended by An­nex No 1 of the FA of 25 Sept. 2015, in force since 1 March 2019 (AS 2016 3101, 2018 2855; BBl 2014 7991).

205 In­ser­ted by Art. 2 No 1 of the FD of 18 June 2010 on the Ad­op­tion of the EC Dir­ect­ive on the Re­turn of Il­leg­al Im­mig­rants (Dir­ect­ive 2008/115/EC) (AS 20105925; BBl 20098881). Re­pealed by An­nex No I 1 of the FD of 26 Sept. 2014 (Ad­op­tion of R[EU] No 604/2013 es­tab­lish­ing the cri­ter­ia and mech­an­isms for de­term­in­ing the Mem­ber State re­spons­ible for ex­amin­ing an ap­plic­a­tion for in­ter­na­tion­al pro­tec­tion), with ef­fect from 1 Ju­ly 2015 (AS 2015 1841; BBl 2014 2675).

206 In­ser­ted by An­nex No I 1 of the FD of 26 Sept. 2014 (Ad­op­tion of R[EU] No 604/2013 es­tab­lish­ing the cri­ter­ia and mech­an­isms for de­term­in­ing the Mem­ber State re­spons­ible for ex­amin­ing an ap­plic­a­tion for in­ter­na­tion­al pro­tec­tion), in force since 1 Ju­ly 2015 (AS 2015 1841; BBl 2014 2675).

207 Amended by An­nex No I 1 of the FD of 26 Sept. 2014 (Ad­op­tion of R[EU] No 604/2013 es­tab­lish­ing the cri­ter­ia and mech­an­isms for de­term­in­ing the Mem­ber State re­spons­ible for ex­amin­ing an ap­plic­a­tion for in­ter­na­tion­al pro­tec­tion), in force since 1 Ju­ly 2015 (AS 2015 1841; BBl 2014 2675).

208 Amended by An­nex No I 1 of the FD of 26 Sept. 2014 (Ad­op­tion of R[EU] No 604/2013 es­tab­lish­ing the cri­ter­ia and mech­an­isms for de­term­in­ing the Mem­ber State re­spons­ible for ex­amin­ing an ap­plic­a­tion for in­ter­na­tion­al pro­tec­tion), in force since 1 Ju­ly 2015 (AS 2015 1841; BBl 2014 2675).

209 Amended by An­nex No I of the FA of 20 March 2015 (Im­ple­ment­a­tion of Art. 121 para. 3–6 Fed­er­al Con­sti­tu­tion on the ex­pul­sion of for­eign na­tion­als con­victed of cer­tain of­fences), in force since 1 Oct. 2016 (AS 2016 2329; BBl 2013 5975).

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