Situations
Switching health insurer without changing your family doctor
On a family doctor model and planning to switch insurer? Check that your doctor is in the new insurer's network before you cancel.
July 4, 20265 min read
Blog: cancelling and switching health insurance
Guides, deadlines and steps to cancel or switch your Swiss health insurer — by insurer, by reason and by situation.
Procedures
Comparing health insurers before cancelling: the method
Step-by-step method to objectively compare Swiss health insurers before cancelling: service, models, supplementary cover, reasoned in percentages.
July 4, 20265 min read
Process
Cancelling your health insurance online: process and legal value
Can you cancel your Swiss health insurance by email or client portal? Legal value, proof of receipt and why registered mail stays safe.
June 27, 20265 min read
Situations
Cancel the health insurance you rushed to buy when arriving in Switzerland
Picked a fund in a hurry within your first 3 months? Learn how to switch and which legal deadline applies.
June 27, 20265 min read
Situations
Cancelling your health insurance after a divorce or separation
Divorce or separation: how to rebuild your individual LAMal cover and adjust your LCA supplementary plans. Deadlines and base/LCA coordination.
June 27, 20265 min read
Situations
Adjust or cancel your health insurance before the baby arrives
Mum-to-be: optimise your deductible and supplementary cover before the birth without missing the deadline. Maternity is covered without co-payment.
June 27, 20265 min read
Procedures
Common mistakes that make a cancellation fail
Formal defect, wrong address, sending too late, unpaid premiums: the mistakes that get a health-insurance cancellation refused, and how to avoid them.
June 20, 20267 min read
Deadlines
Recap of cancellation deadlines for 2027
All health-insurance cancellation deadlines for 2027: 30 November, 31 March, 30 June, 30 September. The full calendar so you miss nothing.
June 16, 20266 min read