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Mihaela Dumitru

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Mihaela is a Manager at Fragomen’s Zurich office, where she provides comprehensive Swiss immigration advice. She has a varied client portfolio, including mid-size firms and multinational companies in the IT, banking, pharmaceutical and engineering industries.

Mihaela helps clients navigate complex compliance requirements by providing bespoke advisory and immigration services. She also assists private clients with finding immigration and citizenship avenues in Switzerland by leveraging her extensive experience in the field.

Mihaela speaks English, French, German and Romanian.

Education

  • Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Doctor in Economics, Scientific Research, 2007
  • Hyperion University of Bucharest, Bachelor of Law, 2000
  • Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Bachelors in International Relations, 1999

More from Mihaela

Representative Experience

Advised major IT clients on the immigration requirements arising out of merger and acquisition transactions and corporate restructuring activities.

Advised major IT clients on the contractual implications of staff working from home on a permanent basis and working outside of Switzerland for a Swiss entity.

Mihaela’s insights

January 7, 2026 | Blog post

Employer of Record and Body Leasing in Switzerland: Compliance Risks and Key UpdatesRead more

August 28, 2025 | Blog post

Swiss Immigration Quotas 2025: Mid-Year Update Read more

May 14, 2025 | Blog post

Stay Abroad Without Losing Your Swiss B or C Permit: Key Rules by NationalityRead more
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January 7, 2026 | Blog post

Employer of Record and Body Leasing in Switzerland: Compliance Risks and Key UpdatesRead more

August 28, 2025 | Blog post

Swiss Immigration Quotas 2025: Mid-Year Update Read more

May 14, 2025 | Blog post

Stay Abroad Without Losing Your Swiss B or C Permit: Key Rules by NationalityRead more
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January 7, 2026 | Blog post

Employer of Record and Body Leasing in Switzerland: Compliance Risks and Key UpdatesRead more

August 28, 2025 | Blog post

Swiss Immigration Quotas 2025: Mid-Year Update Read more

May 14, 2025 | Blog post

Stay Abroad Without Losing Your Swiss B or C Permit: Key Rules by NationalityRead more
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Zurich

Fragomen Global Immigration Services, LLC

Uraniastrasse 31/35

Zürich 8001

Switzerland

Mihaela’s insights

January 7, 2026 | Blog post

Employer of Record and Body Leasing in Switzerland: Compliance Risks and Key UpdatesRead more

August 28, 2025 | Blog post

Swiss Immigration Quotas 2025: Mid-Year Update Read more

May 14, 2025 | Blog post

Stay Abroad Without Losing Your Swiss B or C Permit: Key Rules by NationalityRead more
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Uraniastrasse 31/35

Zürich 8001

Switzerland

Mihaela’s insights

January 7, 2026 | Blog post

Employer of Record and Body Leasing in Switzerland: Compliance Risks and Key UpdatesRead more

August 28, 2025 | Blog post

Swiss Immigration Quotas 2025: Mid-Year Update Read more

May 14, 2025 | Blog post

Stay Abroad Without Losing Your Swiss B or C Permit: Key Rules by NationalityRead more
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Uraniastrasse 31/35

Zürich 8001

Switzerland

Mihaela’s insights

January 7, 2026 | Blog post

Employer of Record and Body Leasing in Switzerland: Compliance Risks and Key UpdatesRead more

August 28, 2025 | Blog post

Swiss Immigration Quotas 2025: Mid-Year Update Read more

May 14, 2025 | Blog post

Stay Abroad Without Losing Your Swiss B or C Permit: Key Rules by NationalityRead more
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