Guides
Working in Switzerland, explained plainly.
The most important things before you leave and after your first pay. Short answers, concrete lists and sources you can check.
The guides link to further sources. Check current requirements with the relevant authority or agency.
- Full employer name, workplace, position and start date.
- Gross rate, weekly hours, overtime, probation period and pay date.
- Housing cost, deposit, transport and termination rules.
- Ask the employer which contributions are deducted from pay.
- Basic health insurance is usually chosen and paid by the worker.
- Do not accept "fully insured" as a sufficient answer.
- Carry your contract, ID and the details of your contact person.
- Sort out registration or the permit and the deadline for choosing insurance.
- Save the route to work and the emergency number 112 before your first shift.
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