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Friday 06. April 2012

Public holiday | Easter

Swisscare is closed on FRI 06.04.2012 and MON 09.04.2012. Official public holiday in Switzerland...
 
Tuesday 27. March 2012

Finland students | New & cheaper premiums

The plan was adapted to the needs in Finland. We have now 3 possibilities with cheaper premiums.
 
Wednesday 14. March 2012

Horrible car crash Switzerland

Horrible car accident in Switzerland | 28 persons died including 22 kids. Our sincere condolences...
 

 

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This plan is covered by the insurance company ERV (Europäische Reiseversicherungs AG) in Basel and is managed by Swisscare in Villars sur Glâne.



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For questions on your policy, payments, coverage etc. please call us. We are open from 9.00 am to 12.00 and from 14.00 to 17.00 (CET).



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FSS Switzerland - foreign interns & au pairs health insurance in Switzerland

Interns - au pairs

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Are you planning to stay temporarily in Switzerland as interns or au pairs for a minimum of 3 months and are you looking for an affordable health insurance plan that provides coverage according to the Swiss local authorities requirements ?



This plan is the most popular in Switzerland for foreign interns and au pairs.

CHF 72.00 | month : deductible CHF 500 up to 31 yo
CHF 86.50 | month : deductible CHF 300 up to 31 yo
CHF 86.50 | month : deductible CHF 500 from 32 yo +

In an insurance policy, the deductible is the portion of any claim that is not covered by the insurance provider. It is the amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will cover any expenses. The deductible is calculated once per calendar year (01.01 to 31.12).

Who can apply



All persons who stay for a trainee or research mission in Switzerland with a valid residence permit. Can be insured  :

  • Students
  • Researchers
  • Trainees
  • Au pairs
  • Interns
  • Language course participants
  • PHD
  • Postdocs
  • Assistant doctorates
  • Lecturer's
  • Professor's


What is the procedure


Apply online

Carefully follow the online application steps

Verify your email at the end and follow the instructions

Exemption procedure


As a foreign student, you have the right to proove to the authorities that you have an equivalent health insurance from a foreign or international insurance company (Swiss health insurance law : KVV art. 2.4). This is what we provide with the Swisscare foreign student plan.

 

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