FNIA Art. 42 - Family members of Swiss nationals

Einleitung zur Rechtsnorm FNIA:

Art. 42 FNIA from 2024

Art. 42 Family Reunification Family members of Swiss nationals

¹ The foreign spouse and unmarried children under 18 of a Swiss national who live with the Swiss national are entitled to be granted a residence permit and to have their residence permit extended.

² Foreign family members of Swiss nationals are entitled are entitled to be granted a residence permit and to have their residence permit extended if they are in the possession of a settlement permit from a country with which an agreement on the free movement of persons has been concluded. Family members are:

³ After a law-abiding and uninterrupted period of stay of five years, a foreign spouse is entitled to be granted a settlement permit if the integration criteria set out in Article 58a are met. ⁽¹⁾

⁴ Children under twelve are entitled to be granted a settlement permit.