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Association Status as of 1 January 2025: Researchers and innovators in Switzerland can participate in Horizon Europe. Swiss entities can apply as Beneficiaries from programme year 2025 onward. Running projects and open calls until programme year 2024 are funded by the Swiss government.

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Status of Switzerland in Horizon Europe

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As of 1 January 2025 the EU has fully activated the transitional arrangement that allows Swiss organisations to apply as “Beneficiaries” to almost all Horizon Europe and Euratom calls from the 2025 programme year onward. Check out our factsheet for more details.

The transitional arrangement 2024 remains also into force, allowing researchers in Switzerland to apply in the ERC Advanced Grants 2024 call as ‘Beneficiary’.

The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) provides regularly updated information on Switzerland’s status on its webpage:
www.horizon-europe.ch

Contact SERI for further questions:
europrogram@sbfi.admin.ch
Hotline +41 58 463 50 50

Take a look at our new video series “Update Association Status”, in which our experts explain what the current status means for your applications. 

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