This list provides an overview of the professional activities that are regulated in Switzerland and therefore generally require recognition of foreign professional qualifications.
A professional activity is considered regulated in Switzerland if specific professional qualifications (diplomas, degrees, certification) are required by legislation in order to carry them out. Many professional activities (e.g. health care) are regulated on the basis of cantonal legislation. However, there are also some professional activities that are regulated by federal legislation (e.g. electrical installation).
This list serves as a point of reference and is regularly updated as soon as the State Secretariat for Education,
This list provides an overview of the professional activities that are regulated in Switzerland and therefore generally require recognition of foreign professional qualifications.
A professional activity is considered regulated in Switzerland if specific professional qualifications (diplomas, degrees, certification) are required by legislation in order to carry them out. Many professional activities (e.g. health care) are regulated on the basis of cantonal legislation. However, there are also some professional activities that are regulated by federal legislation (e.g. electrical installation).
This list serves as a point of reference and is regularly updated as soon as the State Secretariat for Education,