Switzerland: Family Law

Being married to a Swiss citizen may allow you to apply for facilitated Swiss naturalisation by marriage. It does not make Swiss citizenship automatic. The State Secretariat for Migration, SEM, will still examine whether the legal route is available, whether the marriage is genuine and stable, whether the residence and integration conditions are met, and whether the evidence remains truthful until the decision is made.

UPDATE on transfer of assets to the next generation - duty to support relatives in old age. The federal social security law (ELG) was revised as of 1 January 2021 and some important parameters have changed.