1 Foreign nationals may only be admitted in order to work if:
2 The employer shall compensate employees posted to Switzerland for expenses they incur in providing a cross-border service or in connection with a posting as part of an operational transfer, such as travel expenses and board and lodging. These compensation payments are not regarded as part of the salary.
3 In the case of long-term postings, the Federal Council may issue provisions on the duration of the obligation to compensate under paragraph 2.
1 Amended by No I of the FA of 14 Dec. 2018 (Procedural Arrangements and Information Systems), in force since 1 April 2020 (AS 2019 1413, 2020 881; BBl 2018 1685).