Last Change:

08/11/2025

Ordinance on the Enforcement of the Removal and Expulsion of Foreigners

Original names of the law: Ordonnance sur l’exécution du renvoi et de l’expulsion d’étrangers

Year: 1999

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum, Freedom of movement, Liberty & security of person

Description

The Ordinance on the Enforcement of Removal and Expulsion of Foreign Nationals provides the legal framework for enforcing the deportation and expulsion of foreign nationals from Switzerland. It details the procedures and responsibilities of federal and cantonal authorities when implementing removal orders. 

Selected provisions
Ordinance on the Enforcement of Removal and Expulsion of Foreign Nationals - Generic

Ordinance on the Enforcement of Removal and Expulsion of Foreign Nationals - Generic