Swiss CV & application guides
Everything you need to write a CV that works in Switzerland — especially if you're applying from abroad and the local rules are new to you.
Swiss CV format explained
The complete guide: photo, length, personal details, structure and the full application dossier.
Do you need a photo on a Swiss CV?
Yes — and here's exactly how to get it right.
CV vs résumé in Switzerland
How a Swiss CV differs from a US résumé, and what to change.
Lebenslauf Schweiz: Vorlage & Aufbau
Der komplette Aufbau eines Schweizer Lebenslaufs (Deutsch).
IT & tech CV in Switzerland
Skills layout, languages, permits and what Swiss tech recruiters expect.
Banking & finance CV in Switzerland
Credentials, conservative format and what Zurich & Geneva recruiters look for.
Healthcare CV in Switzerland
Diploma recognition, language requirements and what hospitals & pharma expect.
Writing a CV for Zurich
Language choice and what finance, tech & pharma recruiters in Zurich expect.
Writing a CV for Geneva
French vs English, international organisations, finance and luxury.
📋 Free Swiss CV checklist (printable)
Every section, detail and document your Swiss application needs — print it and tick it off.