Services
Your competent full-service partner for relocation services.
Services in Detail
Our structured approach for your success.
Orientation / Adaptation
We are happy to offer our service upon your arrival such as follows:
- In-depth pre-arrival introduction & assessment of requirements as well as expectations
- Fetch client from local hotel or airport to the respective destination.
- Providing detailed information related settling in Switzerland
- In-depth overview of desirable residential areas and housing market
- Guided orientation and tour to your specific information requests and needs in and around your living area
Home Search
Permanent Accommodation Apartment / House search:
On Every apartment viewing of our client, we provide assistance as follows including:
- Pre-Arrival information of the desirable residential areas as well as an overview of the current housing market
- Elaboration of Search Profile and proactive search of the real estate market for suitable objects according to personal requirements, needs and restrictions
- Analysis and evaluation of the preferred visited houses / apartments including support in comparison and personal decision-making
- Detailed information regarding apartment application process and necessary documents required to secure the request
- Elaboration of professional application for preferred object
- Intensive support and translation to explain important points and elements about the rental contract
- In-depth comparison of each canton / municipality regarding desirable lifestyle, ways of public and private transportation
- Overview of approximate taxes percentages in the desired canton and municipality
- Individual negotiation of rental conditions and contractual elements.
- Accompanied handover of the property (alternatively with the power of attorney)
Administration / Settling-In
We are happy to assist you with all your administrative processes and each step of settling in your new home. Included services:
- Requirement and expectations analysis
- Registration at local council / city hall (municipality) with client
- Recommendation on respective English Doctors in your vicinity
- Suggestions of financial Institutions and support with obtaining and opening a banking account
- Explanation regarding house rules and appliances respective usage
- Explanation on how to properly dispose waste and of the recycling system in Switzerland
- Overview of public transportation and fares (single, monthly, yearly options)
- In depth explanation regarding compulsory and voluntary (own choice) insurances in collaboration with our expert insurance consultant and broker in Switzerland
- Assistance in obtaining mandatory health insurance
- Proactive support with administrative tasks such as the registration to internet, telephone, TV and radio, utilities (water and electricity) providers
Temporary Living, Accomodation / Short Stay Accomodation
We respectively assist on what are important factors to consider when renting an accommodation (furnished and unfurnished) temporarily such as:
- Analysis of requirements, needs and duration of the temporary living
- Providing recommendation which type of accommodation fits to our clients’ needs and lifestyle
- Proactively screening the real estate market for suitable houses / apartments according to clients’ individual needs and requirements
- In-depth overview and explanation of the rental agreement
- Preparation of the application along with negotiation and support in securing the temporary living place
- Registration at local council / city hall (municipality) with client
- Recommendation on respective English Doctors in your vicinity
- Suggestions of financial Institutions and support with obtaining and opening a banking account
- Explanation regarding house rules and appliances respective usage
- Explanation on how to properly dispose waste and of the recycling system in Switzerland
- Overview of public transportation and fares (single, monthly, yearly options)
- In depth explanation regarding compulsory and voluntary (own choice) insurances in collaboration with our expert insurance consultant and broker in Switzerland
- Assistance in obtaining mandatory health insurance
- Proactive support with administrative tasks such as the registration as well as de-registration to internet, telephone, TV and radio, utilities (water and electricity) providers
Education
All children should receive top-notch education in Switzerland. Our school search module includes briefings, tours, interviews and registration assistance for private/international or local schools or other childcare solutions.
We offer in depth information on what are the factors one ought to consider in regards upon deciding whether Swiss state schools or private / international schools:
- Overview of the Swiss education and schooling system
- Scheduling appointments and interviews as well as taking over administrative tasks for a respective school tour and visit (state school and private / international school) within 3-5 km radius from your desired accommodation
- Accompanied and unaccompanied tours and visits of respective schools (state schools and private / international schools)
- Assistance on administrative work for enrollment
- Elaboration of enrollment application at preferred school for your child / children
Moving Services
We would like to have your move accompanied and as smooth as possible so that you don’t have to take care about anything. Together with our long-lasting international partners we move all your belongings and what is important to you to Switzerland:
- We do handle the entire moving process on your behalf
- We will take care of everything that is important to you. Your personal belongings, your pets and even your valuable art works are in good hands with us
- We ensure your transition goes smoothly so you can relax and move into your new and equipped home
- 3 quotes from our valued partners
Placement / Recruitment / Job Search
We assist you in creating a “Swiss-like” CV (resume), translate it to German, liaise with possible employers through our headhunter and agency services, evaluate job opportunities for you and set up appointments with relevant people in the industry:
- We support with job search and placements
- including CV revision base on Swiss Standard in German language
- Search actively for respective job opportunities which suits your qualification, requirements and needs
- Arrange appointments with respective and relevant people in the industry for your next job
- Negotiate respective offers based on Swiss job market standards and according to domestic laws
Concierge Services
Getting accustomed to your new environment and finding the top spots and right places can sometimes be a challenge.
We offer our service as your personal life style consultant catering your specific needs and requests such as follows:
- Entertainment (Opera, Theater, Cinema and Specific membership Club)
- Sourcing specific gifts and needs for special occasions
- Grocery shopping ( Personal and Online Shopping)
- Restaurant reservation
- Holiday/ Vacation booking
- Hotel booking
- Additional service upon request
Immigration / Working Permits
Important notice: Immigration Services for all foreigners arriving in Switzerland, it is compulsory to have a residence and work permit.
There are four main type of Swiss Permits:
- B permit (long term)
- C permit (established long term)
- G permit (crossboarder)
- L permit (maximum one year)
The conditions of obtaining a permit varies depending on the nationality of the transferee. We can help and support you with the paperwork and application process.
Our services include:
- Complete and transmit the required documents to local authorities
- Monitor progress until permit is issued – Provide the client with updates about the progress of the application
- Short-term permits for EU citizens and for NON-EU citizens
- Family Repatriation of all Family Members
- Other types of permits upon request
Departure Services
Departures services if your time in Switzerland comes to an end, there are several things to consider. We offer the following options:
- Cancel the lease and all your other services and deregister at the local council before leaving the country
- Co-ordination of final cleaning
- Assistance with check-out inspection and handover protocol (with or without transferee present
In addition, we assist and support you in all steps involved in vacating your property to make your move a smooth transition. Included services are:
- Assessment of requirements and expectations
- Termination of rental agreement (notice of cancellation)
- Co-ordination of final cleaning
- Assistance with check-out inspection and handover protocol (with or without transferee present)
- Negotiations with landlord in case of issues and repairs
- Support with utility service cancellations
- Co-ordination of deposit recovery
- Information on deregistration procedure at local council
Re-Letting of Properties Houses & Apartments
Do you have to give premature notice on your rental agreement? We will help in finding a suitable tenant to take over the lease. We offer the following support for you:
- Assessment of requirements and expectations
- Evaluate property and take photos for advertisement on various platforms
- Establish a property profile based on documentation received (rental agreement. floor plans, etc.)
- Advertise property on various platforms (billed at cost)
- Present property to potential tenants
- Review candidate applications and forward to landlord for approval
- Organize property handover and write handover protocol
Re-Selling Services
If you move and do not want or cannot bring your belongings to your new destination we can be at your service for generating the best second hand market price for you for all your:
- Furnitures
- Car(s)
- Art
- Various Equipment
- Apartment/House
We will market your items on various platforms and actively sell these items on your behalf. We also take over the coordination of the whole logistics for you. Thus, you don’t need to take your time for selling and handing over anything and solely focus on your new destination.