Asylum applications continue to fall in Switzerland

Asylum applications in Switzerland continued to fall in 2025. The Alpine state recorded 25,781 applications, which is 7.1% fewer than in 2024. Applications for S status permits by Ukrainians also fell by nearly a quarter. In total, 12,897 applications for S status were submitted, which is 22.4% fewer than in 2024. This special status must be maintained at least until March 4, 2027, unless the situation in Ukraine stabilises permanently by then. The number of asylum applications in Switzerland...

By swissinfo.ch