Purchasing property in Switzerland as a foreign national

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Purchasing property in Switzerland as a foreign na

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Buying property
Purchasing property in Switzerland as a foreign na

Purchasing property in Switzerland as a foreign national

Not all foreign nationals are free to purchase property in Switzerland. Some need authorisation to become the owner of a house or land.

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Purchasing a house, an apartment or land in Switzerland will not grant you a residence permit.