Switzerland
Why do people move to Switzerland?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Switzerland, they responded...
"Switzerland is renowned for its high quality of life and numerous employment opportunities. The country is also known for its stunning landscape, vibrant cities, culture and superb transport system. Expats are also drawn to the country thanks to its excellent education system, low crime rate and renowned banking sector. Additionally, Switzerland has low taxes and offers expansive access to the European Union (EU). The country also prides itself on its strong sense of neutrality and international recognition for its stability and neutrality," wrote a member who made the move to Switzerland.
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Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Switzerland?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Switzerland?
- Will I be able to find a job in Switzerland?
- What is life like in Switzerland?
- What do expats in Switzerland appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Switzerland?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Switzerland accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Switzerland like?
- What are healthcare services like in Switzerland?
- What are medical services in Switzerland like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Switzerland?
- What are emergency services like in Switzerland?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Switzerland?
- How are local medical facilities in Switzerland?
- As a foreigner living in Switzerland, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Why do people move to Switzerland?
If you live in Switzerland, newcomers to Switzerland would love to hear your answer to this question:
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
