Service de la main-d'oeuvre étrangère

Département de la sécurité, de l'emploi et de la santé (DSES)

Service in Geneva

The Service de la main-d'œuvre étrangère (SMOE), part of OCIRT, is responsible for issuing work permits for third-country nationals, EU/EFTA companies posting staff to Geneva, as well as for asylum seekers and persons to be protected. It also provides opinions on applications for return-to-work allowances (ARE).

Opening times

Closed until Montag um 09:00 Uhr

Monday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Tuesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Wednesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Thursday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Friday
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Monday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Tuesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Wednesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Thursday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Friday
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Opening times

Closed until Montag um 09:00 Uhr

Monday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Tuesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Wednesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Thursday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Friday
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Monday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Tuesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Wednesday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Thursday
9:00 to 12:00 / 14:00 to 16:00
Friday
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Address:

P.O. Box, 1211 Genève 8

Telephone:
022 388 74 00*

Fax:
022 546 96 35*

Website:
https://www.ge.ch/organisation/ocirt-direction-main-oeuvre-etrangere-moe

Frequently asked questions about Service de la main-d'oeuvre étrangère

Monday to Thursday from 9am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm, Friday from 9am to 12pm. Closed Friday afternoon, Saturday and Sunday.

You must submit an application to the Service de la main-d'œuvre étrangère, with the required documents according to your situation.

Swiss employers, EU/EFTA companies posting staff, as well as asylum seekers and persons to be protected.

The list of documents varies depending on the type of application. See the official website or contact the service for more information.

By phone at +41 22 388 74 00 or by email at smoe@etat.ge.ch.

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