Last Updated: January 15, 2025
Assura Health Insurance Switzerland 2025
Known for competitive premiums and innovative solutions, Assura serves over 1.1 million policyholders with comprehensive health insurance coverage.
Overview & Key Features
Founded in 1978, Assura has grown to become one of Switzerland's leading health insurers, known for offering competitive premiums while maintaining high-quality coverage. Based in Pully near Lausanne, Assura serves over 1.1 million policyholders with a focus on cost-effective healthcare solutions and digital innovation.
Competitive Premiums
Among the most cost-effective insurers in Switzerland
Nationwide Coverage
Extensive network of healthcare providers
Digital Services
Modern online platform and mobile app
Multilingual Support
Service in German, French, Italian, and English
Basic Insurance Models
Standard Model
Free choice of doctors throughout Switzerland
- Choose any doctor
- Direct specialist access
- Maximum flexibility
- No restrictions
Family Doctor
Coordinate care through your chosen family doctor
- Personal doctor relationship
- Coordinated care
- Lower premiums
- Specialist referrals
Pharmacy Model
Start treatment at partner pharmacies
- Initial pharmacy consultation
- Quick access to care
- Premium savings
- Pharmacy network
Telmed
24/7 medical advice via phone/video
- 24/7 medical hotline
- Video consultations
- Digital prescriptions
- Significant savings
Supplementary Insurance Options
COMPLEMENTA EXTRA
Extended basic coverage for comprehensive protection
- Enhanced outpatient coverage
- Additional treatments
- Preventive care
- Emergency transport
NATURA & MEDNA
Alternative medicine coverage
- Natural therapies
- Homeopathy
- Acupuncture
- Herbal medicine
MONDIA & MONDIA PLUS
Travel insurance coverage
- Worldwide coverage
- Emergency assistance
- Medical evacuation
- 24/7 support
DENTA PLUS
Comprehensive dental coverage
- Regular check-ups
- Dental treatments
- Orthodontics
- Preventive care
Digital Services & Customer Experience
Mobile App Features
- Digital insurance card
- Submit claims with photo
- Track reimbursements
- Access policy documents
Online Portal Benefits
- Manage coverage options
- View and pay bills
- Download statements
- Chat with support
For Expats
Why Expats Choose Assura
- English-Speaking Support
Full service in English through all channels
- Digital-First Experience
Manage everything online or through the app
- International Coverage Options
Travel insurance and worldwide emergency coverage
What Expats Say About Assura
Switching to Assura saved me over 1000 CHF annually while maintaining excellent coverage.
Their English-speaking support made the whole process so much easier for me as an expat.
The digital services are excellent - I manage everything through their app.
How to Apply
Compare Plans
Review different insurance models and coverage options
Get a Quote
Calculate your premium based on chosen model and deductible
Submit Application
Complete online application or work with an advisor
Activate Coverage
Receive and sign policy documents
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I get a quote from Assura?
- You can get a quote through their online calculator, by scheduling a free consultation with our experts, or contacting Assura directly. We recommend comparing multiple offers to find the best coverage for your needs.
- What makes Assura different from other Swiss insurers?
- Assura is known for offering some of the most competitive premiums in Switzerland. They achieve this through efficient operations and alternative insurance models. They also have a strong presence in French-speaking Switzerland and offer comprehensive digital services.
- What supplementary insurance options does Assura offer?
- Assura offers several supplementary plans including COMPLEMENTA EXTRA for extended basic coverage, NATURA for alternative medicine, MONDIA for travel insurance, and DENTA PLUS for dental care. Each plan can be customized to your specific needs.
- Does Assura offer English-speaking customer service?
- Yes, Assura provides multilingual customer service, including English support, through their customer service centers and digital platforms. This makes them a popular choice among expats in Switzerland.
- How can I submit claims to Assura?
- Assura offers multiple ways to submit claims: through their mobile app, online portal, or by mail. The digital options allow for quick submission by simply photographing your medical bills and uploading them directly.
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