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2. How to Open a Swiss Bank Account as a Student or Newcomer
Why You Need a Swiss Bank Account Having a Swiss bank account is important if you’re studying or living in Switzerland. It helps you manage your money, pay rent, receive scholarships or salary, and make everyday payments easily. Step-by-Step Guide to Opening Your Account Follow these simple steps: Choose the Right Bank: Some popular banks…
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1. Student Health Insurance in Switzerland
Understanding the Swiss Health Insurance System Switzerland requires all residents, including students, to have basic health insurance (KVG/LAMal). This ensures access to quality healthcare services. As a student, you have two main options: Mandatory Swiss Health Insurance: If you’re staying in Switzerland for more than three months, you’re required to have this insurance. Exemption with…