US Edition10% of Swiss residence permits could be fraudulently issued
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The trade in false passports is flourishing and their number is steadily increasing in Switzerland, to the point that many residence permits have been wrongly issued to foreign nationals on the basis of these false documents, according to experts, it is in the municipalities that we must act.
10% of Swiss residence permits could be fraudulently issued
Across Switzerland, authorities are grappling with a sharp rise in forged identity documents and residence permit fraud. Investigators in Neuchâtel have uncovered a criminal network with roots in Turkey, allegedly responsible for distributing counterfeit European passports and IDs to individuals who use them to apply for residence permits to work illegally in local restaurants. So […]
According to «Rundschau», 10% of all residence permits in Switzerland could be based on fake documents. Criminal networks systematically use fake passports from EU countries.
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