Switzerland visa for Indian passport holders

Indian passport holders need a sticker / embassy visa to visit Switzerland, arranged ahead of travel. VNORAS collects the documents this route needs and handles the application on your behalf.

Sticker / embassy visaApply for your Switzerland visa
Processing time
15 calendar days standard (up to 30-45 in exceptional cases)
Validity
90 days within any rolling 180-day period, Schengen-wide
Max stay
90 days per 180-day period

Documents you'll need

  • ✓Passport (3+ months validity beyond return, 2 blank pages)
  • ✓completed application form
  • ✓1-2 photos (35x45mm Schengen spec)
  • ✓travel/medical insurance min EUR 30,000 coverage
  • ✓round-trip flight reservation
  • ✓hotel/accommodation proof
  • ✓bank statements (3-6 months)
  • ✓employment proof (salary slips + leave letter) or ITR/business registration if self-employed
  • ✓cover letter
  • ✓visa fee payment receipt

Requirements last verified Sep 5, 2026. Source: European Commission home-affairs.ec.europa.eu (Schengen Visa Fee Increase notice); VFS Global / TLScontact / BLS International consulate pages

Switzerland packages that need this visa

Swiss Alps Classic by Rail

Switzerland · Europe

Swiss Alps Classic by Rail

★ 5.0 · 6 days / 5 nights · 1 reviews

  • ✓Glacier Express first class
  • ✓Jungfraujoch excursion

Starting from

₹2,03,000 /person

Other sticker / embassy visa destinations

Not planning Switzerland specifically? See Switzerland trips or browse the full visa guide.