Medical Treatment Visa-Free Entry
Visa free
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Fee
- Free
- Validity
- 90 days within 180-day period. If treatment exceeds 90 days, a Type D national visa and residence permit are required.
- Entry
- Multiple entry
Even without visa requirements, patients should have confirmation from the Swiss medical facility and proof of ability to cover treatment costs. Re-entry must be assured.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Visa-exempt nationals and EU/EFTA citizens.
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Health
Must have confirmed appointment with a Swiss medical facility.
Required vaccinations: As required by facility
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Financial
Must demonstrate ability to cover treatment costs and living expenses.
Minimum funds: Sufficient to cover treatment and living expenses
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 0; Validity months: 3
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Proof of funds
Accepted forms: Insurance pre-authorization, bank statements, or payment guarantee; Minimum amount: Sufficient to cover treatment and living costs
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Medical certificate
Provide medical evidence from a recognised doctor or clinic when the route asks for health confirmation.
Required tests: Confirmation from Swiss hospital or clinic accepting the patient for treatment; Validity months: 3