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Guides for your new start in Switzerland

2026-07-016 min read

Moving to Switzerland: The Complete Checklist for 2026

Permits, home search, registration, health insurance – the essential steps for moving to Switzerland, in the right order.

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2026-07-015 min read

How to Find an Apartment in Zurich: A Guide for Expats

Vacancy below one percent, dozens of applications per listing: how to still find a home in Zurich – with strategy instead of luck.

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2026-08-185 min read

Home Watch in Switzerland: How to Protect Your Property While Away

Empty properties are risky: water damage, mould, burglary. A home watch service checks your property regularly – and saves you from expensive surprises.

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2026-08-185 min read

Second Home Care in Switzerland: Services, Costs and Process

Your second home often stands empty – and that is exactly when it needs care. What professional second home care includes, what it costs and how to get started.

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2026-08-186 min read

Health Insurance in Switzerland for Expats: The 2026 Guide

Health insurance is mandatory in Switzerland – from day one. What expats need to know about basic coverage, deadlines, premiums and supplementary insurance.

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2026-08-185 min read

What Does a Personal Assistant Cost in Switzerland? Prices & Models 2026

What does a personal assistant cost? We explain the three pricing models, typical hourly rates in Switzerland and why external assistance is cheaper than employment.

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