Swiss relocation checklists
Pick the checklist that matches your stage of the move. Every list is free, canton-specific and saves automatically in your browser — no signup. Each step links to a full guide (permits, Anmeldung, health insurance, taxes, housing) so you always know what to do next.
You just arrived
Step by step. In the right order. Most of these have legal deadlines — don't skip them.
You're moving to Switzerland soon
Get ahead of the paperwork. The earlier you start, the smoother your first month will be.
You're planning to move in the future
Understand the big picture before you commit. These are the questions worth answering first.
You're moving with your family
Family relocation has extra layers: spouse permits, schools, family allowances, healthcare for kids.
You're starting a business
Switzerland is business-friendly but bureaucratically precise. Pick the right structure first.
You're coming as a student
Student permits, part-time work limits, and how to keep costs manageable.