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Practical Guide

They want to deport me from Switzerland

⚠️ PEREMPTORY APPEAL DEADLINE — 30 days as a general rule, sometimes 5 days in accelerated asylum proceedings (art. 108 para. 1 AsylA). After this deadline, the appeal is inadmissible. Check the notification letter immediately: it specifies the exact deadline and the appellate authority. The return…

Verified sources as of 2026-04-29.

Applicable Law Provisions

Critical deadlines

  1. Immediate reading of the decisionimmediate upon receipt (LAsi 108 / LTAF 50 / cantonal law)
  2. URGENT legal consultationin the 5 days following notification (to have time to prepare the appeal)
  3. Preparation and filing of the motivated appeal30 days from notification (5 days in accelerated asylum procedure) (LTAF 50 / LAsi 108 / PA 52)
  4. Monitoring and Enforcementaccording to procedure (PA 55 / LTF 100)

Keywords

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