Asylum Act
(AsylA)

¹ SEM may re­voke tem­por­ary pro­tec­tion if:

a.

it has been fraud­u­lently ob­tained by provid­ing false in­form­a­tion or by con­ceal­ing es­sen­tial facts;

b.

the per­son in need of pro­tec­tion has vi­ol­ated or en­dangered Switzer­land’s in­tern­al or ex­tern­al se­cur­ity or is guilty of ser­i­ous mis­con­duct;

c.

since be­ing gran­ted tem­por­ary pro­tec­tion, the per­son in need of pro­tec­tion has resided re­peatedly or for an ex­ten­ded peri­od of time in their nat­ive coun­try or coun­try of ori­gin;

d.

the per­son in need of pro­tec­tion has a leg­al right of res­id­ence in a third coun­try where they may re­turn.

² Tem­por­ary pro­tec­tion shall not be re­voked if the per­son in need of pro­tec­tion travels to their nat­ive coun­try or coun­try of ori­gin with the con­sent of the com­pet­ent au­thor­it­ies.

³ The re­voc­a­tion of tem­por­ary pro­tec­tion does not ex­tend to the spouse and the chil­dren, un­less it is shown they are not in need of pro­tec­tion.¹⁹⁷

⁴ If it is in­ten­ded to re­voke tem­por­ary pro­tec­tion, an in­ter­view shall nor­mally be held in ac­cord­ance with Art­icles 29. The pro­vi­sions of sec­tion 1a. of Chapter 8 ap­ply mu­tatis mutandis.¹⁹⁸