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Switzerland Visa Applications at VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna

Everything you need to apply for a Switzerland Schengen visa from Jaffna, Sri Lanka โ€” address, opening hours, fees in INR, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.

Embassy fee โ‚น9,599.00
Processing 10-15 daysdays
Address

VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna

89 Brown Road, Jaffna, Northern 40000, Sri Lanka
Jaffna
Sri Lanka

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Switzerland counter contact

Phone & email specific to Switzerland visa enquiries

No direct phone or email listed for Switzerland enquiries at this centre. Use the operator's general booking portal.

What you'll pay at VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna

Switzerland visa fees in Indian rupee.

Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the Switzerland consulate, and the VFS Global service charge for handling your appointment.

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All fees on this page are quoted in INR. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.

โœ“VAT inclusive ยท all prices below

Schengen Visa Fee

EU-harmonised fee paid to the Switzerland consulate. Same in every Schengen country.

Adult โ€” Tourist / Business / Transit โ‚น9,599.00

Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for tourist, business, airport-transit and seaman-transit applications.

Child (6 to 12) โ‚น4,799.00

Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 12 years.

Child (under 6) Free

Children under 6 are exempt from both the Schengen visa fee and the BLS service charge.

Family member of an EEA/EU citizen Free

Free for spouses and children below 21 years of age of EEA/EU citizens.

Gambian national (over 12) โ‚น10,552.00

Schengen visa fee for nationals of Gambia aged over 12. Higher than the general adult rate per the published BLS India schedule.

Applies to: Gambia

Fee exemptions

Who is exempt from the Schengen visa fee?

Four categories of applicants pay nothing or a reduced amount. Bring documentary proof of the qualifying status to your appointment.

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Free ยท both fees

Children under 6 years

Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.

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Free ยท embassy fee

EU citizen family members

Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.

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Conditional

Students & researchers

Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.

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Free ยท embassy fee

Youth (โ‰ค 25) at non-profit events

Seminars, conferences, sports tournaments and similar non-commercial events.

Bring proof at your appointment: passport (age), marriage certificate (EU family), enrolment letter (students), or event invitation (youth).

  • Children under 6 years old (also exempt from the BLS service charge)
  • School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers travelling for study or educational training
  • Researchers travelling for scientific research or to participate in seminars/conferences (per Council Directive (EU) 2016/801)
  • Representatives of non-profit organisations aged 25 or under attending seminars, conferences, sporting, cultural or educational events
  • Family members of EEA/EU citizens (spouses and children below 21)
Additional information

Source: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/lka/en/che/attend-centre (captured 2026-05-09).

Switzerland visa FAQs at VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna

Common questions, answered.

Where do I apply for a Switzerland visa at VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna?

VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna is located at 89 Brown Road, Jaffna, Northern 40000, Sri Lanka, Jaffna. Switzerland visa applications are processed at this address.

How do I book a Switzerland visa appointment at VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna?

Start your Switzerland visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna as part of the process.

Alternative centres

Other centres processing Switzerland visas in Sri Lanka.

VFS Sri Lanka Colombo

Colombo

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Sri Lanka ยท Switzerland visa

Ready to apply for your Switzerland visa?

VFS Sri Lanka Jaffna handles your appointment. We handle the application โ€” Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.