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Health Insurance System in Switzerland – Brief Information

Health insurance in Switzerland is mandatory for everyone living in the country (Assurance maladie / Krankenversicherung). People moving to Switzerland are required to obtain basic health insurance within 3 months at the latest.

Created: 1/29/2026
Updated: 2/6/2026

Taxes

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10 min read

Swiss Tax System

Comprehensive Guide for the SwissTürkNet Community The Swiss tax system, with its structure applied at three different levels, is one of the most complex yet most orderly systems in the world. The combination of federal, cantonal, and municipal taxes creates different tax burdens for everyone living in the country. This guide is prepared for the Turkish community living in Switzerland and aims to explain the system in the most understandable way.

Created: 1/29/2026
Updated: 2/6/2026