Internships

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The Embassy of Switzerland in Israel provides consular services such as registration/deregistration, issuing of passports, identity cards and civil status changes.

Contact information can be found on the corresponding pages.

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Contact the responsible Swiss representation or consulate when you want to register or unregister as a resident, when you need a new passport, have moved or wish to apply for citizenship. The entire selection of services offered can be found in the dropdown menu to the right. The contact details of the responsible Swiss representation are shown on the corresponding page.

Swiss citizens who get into difficulties abroad, also can ask for advice and help from the Swiss representative.

The magazine for the Swiss Abroad appears six times a year and provides information about what is happening at home and the activities of Swiss associations abroad. It also answers administrative questions.

Online desk FDFA

Using the FDFA’s online consular services while abroad.

The relevant Swiss representation abroad can answer any questions concerning the FDFA’s online desk.

Internship at the Representative Office of Switzerland

The Representative Office of Switzerland opens up an academic internship position starting on February 1^st, 2023 for 6 months. This is an opportunity to complete an internship within a small team based in Al-Bireh/Ramallah.

Conditions

Studies (minimum bachelor degree) finished less than 12 months at the beginning of the internship (long stays abroad, military or civilian service, in addition to maternity leave are not included in this period)
No professional experience in the domain other than internships. The total duration of previously performed internships within the Federal Administration and the expected internship at the Representative Office should not exceed 12 months
Swiss nationality or residence in Switzerland
Good knowledge of English and at least two national languages
Knowledge and interest in Middle East politics

Modalities

Internship duration: six months
Period of internship: February to August 2023
Compensation: an allowance to cover partially the incurred costs will be granted

Candidates

Candidate files (motivation letter, CV with photo, copies of diplomas, internship and work certificates) are to be submitted until November 25^th, 2022 by email at the following address: rah.vertretung@eda.admin.ch

Each candidate will be informed of the selection results. For further information, please call:

00972 2 240 83 60