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An Expat Talks about Moving to It is important to be aware that there are four official languages of Switzerland: German, French, Italian, and Romantsch. Depending on where you are moving to, language proficiency may be important to learn before relocation. Moreover, Switzerland is a highly regulated country, with a lot of paperwork and fees required for administrative procedures. Expats should familiarise themselves with the rules and regulations before moving. Additionally, the cost of living in Switzerland can be quite high. To help manage these costs, some employers may provide cost of living compensation packages. Furthermore, Swiss health care is world class, but expats should be aware of the requirements necessary to be eligible to use the system. Finally, Swiss culture is rooted in tradition, while at the same time being open to the world, making it a great country to move to., Switzerland

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It is important to be aware that there are four official languages of Switzerland: German, French, Italian, and Romantsch. Depending on where you are moving to, language proficiency may be important to learn before relocation. Moreover, Switzerland is a highly regulated country, with a lot of paperwork and fees required for administrative procedures. Expats should familiarise themselves with the rules and regulations before moving. Additionally, the cost of living in Switzerland can be quite high. To help manage these costs, some employers may provide cost of living compensation packages. Furthermore, Swiss health care is world class, but expats should be aware of the requirements necessary to be eligible to use the system. Finally, Swiss culture is rooted in tradition, while at the same time being open to the world, making it a great country to move to.

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