08/06/2026
Are you a Swiss citizen living abroad and regularly travelling from a third country to the Schengen area? Are you wondering how the new ETIAS system may affect your future travels? Would you like to spend an extended period in Switzerland as a binational family, or are you even considering returning to Switzerland permanently? We warmly invite you to the next joint webinar organised by the Consular Directorate of the FDFA, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (ASO) SwissCommunity, and Soliswiss – Cooperative of Swiss Abroad.
Participation
You can join the webinar on the day via the provided link. The webinar is free of charge and no prior registration is required. Duration approx. 60 minutes.
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
12:00 Swiss time in German. Participation link: https://www.eventmediaservice.ch/binationale-familie/
14:00 Swiss time in French. Participation link: https://www.eventmediaservice.ch/famille-binationale/
Please note: The webinar will only be held in German and French.
What to expect?
The webinar will provide practical information on the following topics related to returning to Switzerland:
- What is ETIAS and who does it apply to?
- What should Swiss dual nationals and their family members living in a non-Schengen country be particularly aware of?
- Which practical aspects should be considered when returning to Switzerland (health insurance, old-age and survivors’ insurance (AHV/AVS), taxes and duties, and military service)?
Speakers
Experts from the FDFA, OSA, Soliswiss and the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM).
No time? No problem!
The webinar will be recorded and made available the following week on swisscommunity.org and soliswiss.ch.
For questions about the webinar, please send an email to: webinar[at]eda.admin.ch
We look forward to your participation!