Medical Visa processing time for Switzerland from India
A Medical Visa to Switzerland from India typically takes 12 working days from the biometric appointment. Priority handling with Altys can compress this to as little as 4 working days for eligible profiles. Peak seasons (April–June, October–December) may add 5–10 days at the embassy.
12dStandard
4dPriority
95%Approval
CHF 80Gov fee
Key points at a glance
- Standard processing: 12 working days after biometrics
- Priority/express: from 4 working days
- Appointment wait (peak): additional 5–10 days
- Biometrics submitted at New Delhi
- Approval rate observed at Altys: 95%
How Altys files this medical visa for Switzerland
- Free profile assessment on WhatsApp (10 minutes)
- Personalised document checklist against Switzerland embassy patterns
- Application drafting, cover letter, and pre-submission audit
- Appointment booking at New Delhi VFS
- Post-approval briefing (entry rules, insurance, forex)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does a Medical Visa to Switzerland take from India?
Standard processing is about 12 working days after biometrics. Priority routes can bring this down to 4 days for eligible profiles.
What is the Medical Visa fee for Switzerland?
The government fee is roughly CHF 80. Total end-to-end cost with VFS, insurance, and Altys concierge filing starts at approximately ₹11,460.
Do I need to appear in person for a Medical Visa to Switzerland?
Yes. Biometrics are collected at the New Delhi application centre. Altys books the earliest available slot.
What is the Medical Visa approval rate for Switzerland?
Altys observes an approval rate of 95% across Medical Visa filings for Switzerland in the last 12 months.
How long can I stay in Switzerland on a Medical Visa?
A Medical Visa for Switzerland generally permits stays of up to 90 days per entry, with visa validity of 12 months from date of issue.
Can Altys handle rejected Switzerland Medical Visa reapplications?
Yes. Altys rebuilds the file against embassy refusal patterns, prepares a fresh cover narrative, and coaches interviews where required. Contact us on WhatsApp +919870283848.
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About this data
Sources: Switzerland embassy notifications, VFS Global service standards, and internal Altys filings from the last 12 months. Reviewed by Altys Editorial Desk. Last updated 2026-07-11.