New to Switzerland
If you are coming to Switzerland from abroad, you will likely have many questions about education and careers. Rules in the world of work vary from country to country – including job hunting, applications and education costs. We are happy to assist you with these issues.
Information for migrants
The BIZ is the specialist centre for all questions relating to professions and careers. These are our services:
Have your diploma recognized
If you have completed a training programme in another country, you can have the ‘value’ of your diploma checked in Switzerland. There are various recognition offices for foreign qualifications and professions. The recognition procedure differs depending on whether your profession is regulated or not.
Recognition offices for foreign diplomas and training courses
Kontakt
Office for career guidance
6300 Zug
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Specialist information in the information centre:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in the afternoon, no appointment necessary.
Secretariat:
The telephone is manned at the following times:
Mornings:
8:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Afternoons:
Mon to Thu: 1:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Fri: 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Consultations:
Mon to Fri all day by appointment.
The information centre closes at 5 pm on the day before public holidays.
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