In the publication «Welcome to the Canton of Zurich» you are referred to further information and websites. Here you find useful links from the chapters in the publication and on the website.
Arriving in the Canton of Zurich
Living in the Canton of Zurich
- Find a house or an apartement (Comparis)
- Find a house or an apartement (homegate)
- Find an apartement (immomailing)
- Order extract from debt collection register («Betreibungsregisterauszug»)
- Compare internet provider (Comparis)
- Fee for electronic media (Schweizer Radio- und Fernsehgebühren)
- Waste management (in German)
Social Security System
- Social security system: Detailed information
- Social security system: Residence in Switzerland and departure information
- Compare household insurance and personal liability insurance rates (Comparis)
- Information on health insurance premiums and premium calculator (in German, French, Italian)
- Individual premium reductions (in German)
- Compare insurance premiums (Comparis)
School and Education
- Educational system in the Canton of Zurich
- biz Career Information Centre (Berufsinformationszentrum biz)
- New to Switzerland: career questions
- Diploma recognition
- Education grants (in German)
- Swiss Career and Academic Studies Counselling information platform (in German, French, Italian, Rhaeto-Romanic)
Health
- Compare health insurance premiums
- Compare health insurance premiums (Comparis)
- Apply for individual premium reduction (in German)
- Information on accident coverage (Comparis)
- Health Guide to Switzerland
- Directory of Swiss general practitioners
- Sexual Health Switzerland (in German, French, Italian)
- Zentrum Parandalo – the centre for people with special needs and migratory background (in German)
Mobility
- Discount tickets
- Convert your driving licence (in German)
- Registration of imported motor vehicles (in German)
- Compare car insurance rates (Comparis)
- Compare motorbike insurance rates (Comparis)
- Vignette – motorway tax sticker
- Bicycle traffic (in German)
- Compare personal liability insurance rates
- ZVV – Zurich Transport Network (Zürcher Verkehrsverbund)
- SBB: Everything for your mobility
- Mobility in the Canton of Zurich (in German)