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The staff of the Regional Integration Office Upper Valais (RIO) are involved in local integration work with the municipalities of Brig-Glis, Leukerbad, Naters, Randa, Täsch, Visp and Zermatt.

They provide information and advice in the areas of social life and organise relevant integration services.

People from EU/EFTA countries and third countries:

• with a short-term residence permit (L) who are staying longer in Switzerland
• with a residence permit (B)
• with a settlement permit (C)

• and to the Swiss population.

A practical guide for newcomers to the canton of Valais can be found here.

Access to the cantonal website on the topic of integration via the following link.

Successful welcome culture - here you will find answers and tools

As a municipality, school, institution, association, employer or interested person you can contact us for:

• Information on projects in the field of migration
• Questions on migration / integration issues
• Offers in the respective municipality
• Support for the development of new integration projects