The health insurance subsidy in Switzerland makes it possible to pay less health insurance premiums, or even not to pay any at all. It is indeed a health insurance aid from your canton, which makes it possible to finance your health insurance premiums (in part or in full). This aid can represent a few CHF or the total amount of your premiums.
The amount of the health insurance subsidy in Switzerland depends on several factors:
Depending on these factors you will be entitled to more or less health insurance subsidies to reduce the cost of your premiums. Note also that some people benefit directly from health insurance aid which fully covers their health insurance premiums. These include:
The amount of the health insurance subsidy in Switzerland depends on several factors:
- The canton where you reside.
- Your family situation and your income.
Depending on these factors you will be entitled to more or less health insurance subsidies to reduce the cost of your premiums. Note also that some people benefit directly from health insurance aid which fully covers their health insurance premiums. These include:
- People benefiting from an AVS/AI supplementary pension.
- People on social assistance.