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Cancel your health insurance in Lausanne (1003)

Cancellation, switching insurer and deadlines in Lausanne, canton of Vaud.

Postcode 1003 · Vaud

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In Lausanne (postcode 1003), canton of Vaud, basic insurance (LAMal/KVG) is identical at every insurer: only the premium changes. To cancel your health insurance or switch insurer from Lausanne, your letter must reach the insurer by 30 November at the latest, taking effect on 1 January.

Cancel your health insurance from Lausanne, step by step

  1. Have your insured number and your basic insurance policy ready.
  2. Write (or generate) your dated and signed cancellation letter, respecting the legal notice period.
  3. Send it by registered mail from Lausanne: the date the insurer receives it counts, not the postmark.

Basic insurance premiums in Lausanne

In Lausanne, canton of Vaud, the adult basic-insurance premium ranges from about 473 to 764 CHF per month depending on the insurer. Since cover is identical, comparing and then cancelling lets you cut your premium without losing anything.

Source: cantonal premium data (priminfo.admin.ch). Indicative adult amounts, shown only when available.

See all cancellation steps in the canton of Vaud.

FAQ — cancelling in Lausanne

When can I cancel my basic insurance in Lausanne?
In Lausanne, as everywhere in Switzerland, basic insurance is cancelled for 31 December: your letter must reach the insurer by 30 November. A 30 June cancellation is possible if you keep the standard deductible and free choice of doctor (letter received by 31 March).
Which postcode should I put in my cancellation letter in Lausanne?
State your full address in Lausanne with postcode 1003. The address shown on your policy is what the insurer uses to identify your contract.
Should I send my cancellation by registered mail from Lausanne?
Yes, registered mail is strongly recommended. For a policyholder in the canton of Vaud, the date the insurer receives the letter counts: registered mail (or A-Post Plus) provides proof of sending and receipt.
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