Switzerland Visa Fees for Indians in 2026: current fee snapshot.
| Fee component | What to check | Who receives it |
|---|---|---|
| Official Schengen fee | EUR 90 adults; EUR 45 children aged 6 to 12 where standard rules apply. | Paid through official/mission route. |
| VFS service fee | VFS Switzerland India fee update listed INR 3,100. | Paid to VFS where applicable. |
| Optional services | Courier, SMS, premium services or insurance can be separate. | Optional and variable. |
| VisaKendra assistance | Document and route guidance for Indian travellers. | Only when selected. |
What Switzerland visa cost includes
The full cost can include the Schengen visa fee, VFS service charge, optional services, travel insurance and VisaKendra assistance. Keep each component separate when comparing.
Why INR cost can change
Even when the official fee is in EUR, payable INR can vary by exchange rate, centre rules, service update and optional services selected by the applicant.
Switzerland main destination rule
For a Schengen trip, Switzerland should normally be the filing country when it is the main destination by longest stay, or first entry when stays are equal.
Before you pay
Check official and VFS guidance close to filing date, then compare VisaKendra options if you want application and document support.
Compare the destination route before applying.
Use the guide above to confirm the right route, then continue to the live VisaKendra destination page for current visa options and the secure application handoff.
Check Switzerland Visa OptionsSwitzerland visa options on VisaKendra.
Continue from this guide to the live destination page, compare available options, and use the existing application handoff only after choosing the right route.
Compare mapped Switzerland products.
These cards reuse the existing VisaKendra/secure application platform data. Country, ISO, purpose and quote IDs are not changed.
Up to 30 Days · Single Entry
Up to 30 Days Single Entry
Business visa - Standard
Payable estimate from the live catalogue. Final amount is confirmed inside the secure application flow.
Up to 30 Days · Single Entry
Up to 30 Days Single Entry
Business visa - Standard
Payable estimate from the live catalogue. Final amount is confirmed inside the secure application flow.
Up to 30 Days · Single Entry
Up to 30 Days Single Entry
Transit visa - Standard
Payable estimate from the live catalogue. Final amount is confirmed inside the secure application flow.
Up to 30 Days · Single Entry
Up to 30 Days Single Entry
Tourist visa - Standard
Payable estimate from the live catalogue. Final amount is confirmed inside the secure application flow.
Up to 30 Days · Single Entry
Up to 30 Days Single Entry
Tourist visa - Standard
Payable estimate from the live catalogue. Final amount is confirmed inside the secure application flow.
Fee guide FAQs.
What is the Switzerland visa fee for Indians?
The standard Schengen fee is generally EUR 90 for adults and EUR 45 for children aged 6 to 12, with exemptions possible.
Is the VFS fee included in the Schengen fee?
No. VFS service fees and optional services are separate unless a source clearly states inclusion.
Can Switzerland visa fees change?
Yes. Official fee, INR conversion and service charges can change.
Does VisaKendra issue Switzerland visas?
No. VisaKendra provides independent assistance and guidance.
Is Switzerland visa approval guaranteed after payment?
No. The authority decides approval.
Should I buy travel insurance before applying?
Schengen applications usually require travel medical insurance. Confirm the latest requirement before filing.