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Practical Guide
I am a cross-border worker
The G permit (cross-border authorization) is issued to foreigners residing in the border zone of a neighboring State and working in Switzerland (art. 35 LEI). For EU/EFTA nationals, the G permit is granted as of right if the person concerned has employment and returns to their domicile at least once per…
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⚖️ Articles, deadlines and authorities reviewed by our legal AI on 2026-04-29. Does not replace a human lawyer.
# Applicable Law Articles (Note: The text provided contains only a heading/title without substantive content to translate. The section "Articles de loi applicables" translates to "Applicable Law Articles" or "Applicable Legal Provisions.")
- I'm ready to translate the Swiss legal text into English using your preferred glossary: - formal notice => formal notice - payment order => payment order - lease agreement => lease agreement However, I don't see any text to translate. The only content provided is "LEI 35" which appears to be a protected token that should be preserved exactly as is. Please provide the Swiss legal text you would like me to translate. — # Cross-border Authorization
- ALCP 7 — Frontaliers — ALCP
Critical deadlines
- Verification of conditions — immediate
- Filing of the application with the canton of work — in the 30 days following the commencement of employment (LEI 35 / ALCP 7)
- # Cantonal Decision — 30 to 90 days
- Appeal to the cantonal court — 30 days from notification (LEI 64 / cantonal procedural law)
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