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Reference guides designed to clarify the rules, compare the options and prepare the right questions before making a decision.

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Reference guides designed to clarify the rules, compare the options and prepare the right questions before making a decision.

Health insurance

Guide to Health Insurance in Switzerland

This guide explains how the Swiss system works, the main decisions that need to be made and the points to check before choosing or changing insurance cover.

31 sectionsRead guide

Supplementary insurance

Guide to Supplementary Health Insurance in Switzerland

This guide explains how supplementary health insurance works in Switzerland, the main types of cover available and the points to consider before taking out, changing or cancelling a policy.

70 sectionsRead guide

Life in Switzerland

Practical Guide to Choosing Health Insurance in Switzerland

This guide does not revisit in detail how compulsory health insurance or supplementary health insurance works. Its purpose is to provide a practical method for choosing between different options.

34 sectionsRead guide

Hospital care

Guide to Hospital Care in Switzerland

In this context, hospital insurance should no longer be regarded simply as a luxury for a small minority. It is a way of preserving additional options for the day when health becomes the overriding priority.

21 sectionsRead guide

Life in Switzerland

Moving to Switzerland: A Complete Guide for Expats

It is not merely a list of administrative tasks. Its purpose is to distinguish between what must be done immediately, what should be examined carefully and what can be planned once the initial move is complete.

46 sectionsRead guide

Family protection

Family Insurance and Financial Protection in Switzerland

This guide follows families from planning a pregnancy through to their children entering adult life.

40 sectionsRead guide

Pension provision

Guide to Pension Provision in Switzerland

following departure from Switzerland.

49 sectionsRead guide

Health reimbursements

Guide to Health Insurance Reimbursements in Switzerland

This guide explains how the main supplementary health insurance reimbursements in Switzerland work and how they can be incorporated intelligently into an insurance decision.

37 sectionsRead guide

Life in Switzerland

The 6 Essential Areas of Supplementary Health Insurance in Switzerland

They relate to risks that may be uncommon, but whose financial or practical consequences can be considerable.

8 sectionsRead guide

After age 50

Guide to Supplementary Health Insurance After Age 50

Good cover can then support the insured person during the stage of life when hospital treatment, medication, travel-related risks and other healthcare needs gradually become more important.

34 sectionsRead guide

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