Immigration & permits
expat-services.ch lists 7 hand-checked English-speaking naturalisation services in Switzerland, including Bell Switzerland, Ecole Moderne Genève, ISCES and Sprachschule Schneider.
Besides English, they also work in German and French. They are based in Genève, Zürich, Basel, Carouge and Lausanne. Every profile shows the services, languages and contact details, checked by hand before going live. See also Lawyers and notaries in Switzerland.
7 providers
Geneva language school offering private coaching for Swiss naturalisation: civics knowledge, Geneva specifics and interview simulations.
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Is this your business?Geneva language school with an individual course preparing for the Swiss naturalisation knowledge quiz and interview (A2 French needed). Website, course page and enquiries are in English.
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Is this your business?Find a home, understand Swiss requirements and settle in with confidence. Personal, hands-on relocation support in the Basel region and online consultations for moving to, within or leaving Switzerlan
Zurich language school with one-on-one German lessons built around the Swiss naturalisation language certificate (A2 written, B1 spoken); English website; knowledge-test preparation on request.
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Is this your business?Zürich school running a 16-hour naturalisation preparation course on Swiss geography, history, democracy and social system, with interview training in German.
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Is this your business?French coaching for Swiss naturalisation (B1 spoken, A2 written), fide and DELF preparation; online, and in person in Geneva and Lausanne by appointment. Website in English.
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Is this your business?Zürich language school offering naturalisation preparation that combines German A2–B1 with Swiss civics for the canton's basic knowledge test; on-site telc/fide exam centre.
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