Health Insurance in Zurich

Swiss law requires health insurance within 90 days of arrival. Coverage is backdated to your arrival date.

Mandatory basic health insurance (LAMal) is required for all residents of Zurich. Enrol within 90 days of arriving — don't miss the deadline.

English-speaking health insurance advisors in Zurich

Expat Savvy
English-spoken

FINMA-certified independent broker comparing all major Swiss KVG insurers in English, at no cost. Personalised recommendations, full paperwork support

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Expat Services Switzerland
English-spoken

Independent FINMA-registered broker (Simplecare AG) that has helped 3,000+ newcomers since 2011. Compares KVG plans across multiple insurers; full app

zurich
Swiss Prime International
English-spoken

FINMA-registered independent broker comparing all major KVG and supplementary insurers. Serves expats across Zurich, Zug, and German-speaking Switzerl

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