According to the Swiss Health Insurance Act (HIA), all residents of Switzerland are obliged to take out basic insurance. However, certain groups of people (including students, interns) may apply for an exemption from compulsory Swiss health insurance. This exemption must be approved by the cantonal authorities. This exemption must be approved by the cantonal authorities.
The exemption process works somewhat differently in each of the 26 Swiss cantons. Select your canton of residence below and find out how to become exempt from statutory basic insurance.
Not sure what statutory basic insurance is? Learn more here.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the form. Fill out the form and submit it to the responsible authority. Then send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Fill out the form and send it to us so that we can stamp it. Then submit the application to the responsible authority. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
To apply for the exemption, please contact the local authority of your municipality of residence directly. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Fill out the form and send it to us so that we can stamp it. Then submit the application to the responsible authority. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
To apply for the exemption, please contact the local authority of your municipality of residence directly. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the form. Fill out the form and send it to us so that we can stamp it. Then submit the application to the responsible authority. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the form. Fill out the form and submit it to the responsible authority. Then send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the form. Fill out the form and send it to us so that we can stamp it. Then submit the application to the responsible authority. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the form. Fill out the form and submit it to the responsible authority. Then send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
Contact the health insurance inspection body in your municipality of residence to apply for the exemption. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
Go to the residents' registration office in your municipality of residence in person and request the exemption form. Then send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the form. Fill out the form and submit it to the responsible authority. Then send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
Contact the following office directly:
Servizio contributi personali (Settore obbligo LAMal)
Via Ghiringhelli 15a
6501 Bellinzona
Tel. +41 (0)91 821 91 11
Please send us the exemption confirmation upon receipt, quoting the coverio policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Fill out the form and send it to us so that we can stamp it. Then submit the application to the responsible authority. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Fill out the form and submit it to your municipality of residence. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form at this link if you have German, Italian or Austrian citizenship, or with this link if you have French citizenship. Fill out the form and submit it to your municipality of residence. If you receive the exemption, please send it to us, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.
You can do this using the online form. Simply fill out the online form and send us the exemption confirmation, quoting the policy number.