Webinar: Hiring International Talent: Navigating Swiss Work Permits
How can startups and companies in Switzerland successfully hire international talent — and navigate the permit process without delays?
Securing Swiss work permits is a crucial step for accessing global talent. Yet the rules, requirements, and timelines can be complex, especially when hiring non-EU employees. In this webinar, we’ll break down the essential information you need to know, explain the different options for EU and non-EU nationals, and share practical tips to help you move through the process smoothly.
You’ll also learn from real-world examples where companies successfully secured work permits — and what made the difference.
- Date: 03.03.2026
- Time: 12.00-13.00
- Location: Online – Teams
- Speaker: Alfiya Shamisheva, Founder & CEO of A-Link GmbH
Key Takeaways
- Unlock access to international talent, including non-EU and EU citizens
- Understand the Swiss work permit application process from start to finish
- Learn key lessons from real-world case studies and common challenges
The Swiss Startup Association (SSA) is the umbrella organisation and the voice of Swiss startups. As a sector-independent non-profit organisation, the SSA gives startups a strong voice vis-à-vis politics, business, and the public and works to improve the conditions for startups in Switzerland.
Beyond its political engagement, the SSA fosters a community for startups, recognizing their unique challenges. Through networking opportunities, educational sessions, and practical services, the SSA collaborates with industry partners to offer tailored support and valuable resources to guide founders on their entrepreneurial journey.
