tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85508678113561424512011-07-08T12:10:19.928-07:00Student health insurance Switzerland information. Health and medical insurance in Switzerland.Student health Insurance Switzerlandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09143638706438120525noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8550867811356142451.post-40535946907538255362009-07-19T08:28:00.000-07:002009-07-19T08:58:29.169-07:00<p style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;"> Any person taking up residence in Switzerland has to take out a valid health insurance within 3 months of their arrival and has to proof it to the local authorities.</span></p><p style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">Foreign students, researchers, interns, au pairs, PHD, postdocs, assistants, lecturers and more can be choose one of this two solutions :</span></p><ol style="font-family: verdana;"><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Buy a Swiss state health insurance, but the costs are very high : average EUR 140 | USD 200 every month go on <a href="http://www.bonus.ch">www.bonus.ch</a><br /><br /></span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Buy a special student health insurance that is recognized in Switzerland and in the cantons (independent departments | region for only average EUR 50 | USD 80 most popular in Switzerland <a href="http://www.swisscare-intl.com/swisscare/switzerland/private/health-insurance/student-insurance-switzerland.html">www.swisscare-intl.com</a><br /></span></li></ol><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">Why the second is cheaper is very easy to understand. Private plans only covers specific risk groups and students are much better compared a state insurance who include also all risks inclusive the old person which are a bigger risk category.</span></span><br /><p style="font-family: verdana;"></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8550867811356142451-4053594690753825536?l=studenthealthinsuranceswitzerland.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Student health Insurance Switzerlandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09143638706438120525noreply@blogger.com0