Weekly residence

If you already live in Switzerland and would like to keep your main residence there and only come to Zurich during the week to study, you can register as a student with weekly residence. You must apply for this within 14 days of moving in at the citizen hall or in Zurich at the external pageResidents' Registration Office (only avialabe in German) at your new place of residence.

You should bring the following documents:

your residence permit for foreign nationals (Ausländerausweis)
confirmation of residence (issued by the municipality of your main residence)
your flat rental agreement
Downloadextended confirmation of matriculation (PDF, 161 KB)
handling fee of CHF 60

Please note: The information on this page is meant for information purposes only. No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. The rules and regulations may have changed in the meantime. For legally binding information please contact the respective authorities.