Compulsory basic health insurance benefits (KVG/LAMal)
Obligatorische Krankenpflegeversicherung (KVG-Grundversicherung) / Assurance-maladie obligatoire (LAMal)
Paid by Krankenversicherer (Aufsicht BAG) · 🇨🇭 Switzerland
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Die obligatorische Krankenpflegeversicherung deckt die Kosten für die Behandlung bei Krankheit, Mutterschaft und Unfall für alle in der Schweiz wohnhaften Personen
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found
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Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
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