Prime Relocation
Full-service relocation · SchwyzPrime Relocation is a family-owned relocation agency in Zug, founded in 2006, helping expats, families and HR teams with home search, permits, temporary housing, schools and settling in.
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Relocation agencies in Schwyz
expat-services.ch lists 4 hand-checked English-speaking relocation agencies in Schwyz: Anchor Relocation Services, Swiss Expat Realtor, Swiss Relocation Services and Prime Relocation (our partner).
Besides English, they also work in German, French, Chinese and Italian. Every profile shows the services, languages and contact details, checked by hand before going live.
Relocation agencies in Schwyz
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Anchor Relocation Services
Destination services · SchwyzZurich relocation company with 20+ years' experience supporting individuals, families and companies in the Zurich and Zug region, plus residential letting.
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Swiss Expat Realtor
Apartment search services · SchwyzExpat-focused rental home search agency covering Zurich, Zug, Schwyz and Basel; uses local network incl. unlisted properties and advocates for applications; success-based fee.
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Swiss Relocation Services
Destination services · SchwyzZurich-area relocation provider since 2005 focused on apartment search, house-hunting tours, school search and departure services.
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Local facts
Relocation agencies: what's particular to Schwyz
The cantonal Amt für Migration, Steistegstrasse 13 in Schwyz, handles residence permits, the biometric data for foreign national ID cards and visas. Its counter is open Monday to Thursday 08:00–11:45 and 13:30–17:00 and on Friday 07:00–11:45 and 13:30–15:30; the telephone, +41 41 819 22 68, is staffed until 16:00 (Canton of Schwyz, Amt für Migration, checked ). The office gives processing times of three to five months, longer for complex cases (Canton of Schwyz, Amt für Migration, checked ).
For EU/EFTA citizens a contract of more than three months and up to 364 days brings an L permit and an open-ended or longer one a B permit, valid throughout Switzerland; work of up to 90 days a year goes through an online notification handled by the Amt für Arbeit (Canton of Schwyz, Amt für Migration, checked ). In November 2021 the cantonal government reported that Schwyz charges the federal maximum for each fee in the federal fee ordinance; an address change within the canton then cost foreign adults CHF 30 on top of the municipal fee (Canton of Schwyz, Regierungsrat, checked ).
The Kompetenzzentrum für Integration (komin) offers every newly arrived foreign national a free first-information interview in Goldau or Pfäffikon SZ, covering the municipality, the canton and Switzerland. It also runs German courses in Goldau, Oberarth, Schwyz and Brunnen and the fide test; from level A2 an education voucher takes up to CHF 500 off a German course (Canton of Schwyz, Amt für Migration, checked ).
Registering in Schwyz
Anyone moving to Schwyz registers with the Einwohneramt, Herrengasse 17, within 14 days (2026) (Gemeinde Schwyz, checked ); arrivals from abroad do so in person at the counter. The municipal fee is CHF 20 for an adult and CHF 30 for couples and families (Gemeinde Schwyz, checked ). EU/EFTA citizens who enter to work register within 14 days, others within three months (Canton of Schwyz, Amt für Migration, checked ). More in registering at your commune.
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