Employment Visa (E)
Employment Visa (E) is a residence route in India (İstihdam). Contract with Indian company/entity; salary ≥USD 25,000/yr (exceptions); up to 5 yrs extension; FRRO registration. Dependants on Entry (X) visa. Visa fees ~USD 750 for family.
Requirements at a glance
You need an annual income of about CHF 20'000. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Citizenship can be possible after about 12 years.
How holders are taxed
Indian salary taxed; worldwide once ROR.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | İstihdam |
|---|---|
| Yatırım | — |
| Harçlar (aile) | CHF 600 |
| Gelir / yıl | CHF 20'000 |
| Varlıklar | — |
| Asg. kalış | 0 |
| Daimi oturum | — |
| Vatandaşlık | 12 |
| Çalışma | yes |
| Uygunluk | all |
| Vergi | Indian salary taxed; worldwide once ROR. |
| Tarih | 2026-10 |
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