Work & JobsApplying the Swiss Way: What to Include in Your Application
Should I include a photo? How long should the cover letter be? And what’s the deal with the employment reference code?
Redaktion swissexpat · 11 July 2026 · 5 min
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Work
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Having your qualifications recognised: the underestimated time-drain
In the fields of health, construction and education, recognition of qualifications is key to securing employment. Start the process early.
8 July 2026 · 5 min
03Work & Jobs
Reviewing your employment contract: probation period, notice periods, and the 13th-month salary.
What is typically included in a Swiss employment contract – and what you should definitely check before signing.
1 July 2026 · 6 min