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Moving to Switzerland

Your First 30 Days in Switzerland: Insurance Edition

What genuinely has to happen in your first month, in the order it makes sense to do it.

By Nora Frei 3 min read

Register with your commune

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  • The first point a reader needs before anything else makes sense.
  • The decision that most people get wrong, and why.
  • What changes if you are new to Switzerland rather than settled here.

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Basic health insurance

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  • The first point a reader needs before anything else makes sense.
  • The decision that most people get wrong, and why.
  • What changes if you are new to Switzerland rather than settled here.

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Liability and contents

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  • The first point a reader needs before anything else makes sense.
  • The decision that most people get wrong, and why.
  • What changes if you are new to Switzerland rather than settled here.

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What can wait

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  • The first point a reader needs before anything else makes sense.
  • The decision that most people get wrong, and why.
  • What changes if you are new to Switzerland rather than settled here.

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FAQ

What is the single most time-critical item?

Health insurance — the enrolment window is short and the cover backdates to your arrival.

Talk it through before you decide

The right answer depends on your canton, your household and your priorities. A short conversation usually beats another comparison table.

Book a free consultation

Demo article. General information only, not individual advice — confirm current details before acting on anything here.