Moving to Switzerland: The Complete Expat Guide

Everything international professionals and families need to relocate to and settle in Switzerland — permits, health insurance, housing, taxes, banking and Swiss culture.

What you will find here

  • 24 detailed commune guides covering Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Lucerne, Zug, Winterthur and more.
  • A 14-day arrival course walking you through registration, insurance, bank account, housing and everyday life.
  • A weekly news digest for expats already in Switzerland.
  • Two guidebooks: How to Crack the Coconut (free) and The Ultimate 50 Tips (CHF 14).
  • A commune comparison tool for Steuerfuss, rent, insurance region and commute times.

Start here

  • New arrival? Begin the free 14-day masterclass at /masterclass.
  • Deciding where to live? Compare communes at /compare or browse /cities.
  • Want the full playbook? Download How to Crack the Coconut at /coconut.