Working abroad with a Swiss employer
Worldwide, 18/07/2024
Have you ever dreamed of living abroad? Would your Swiss employer be prepared for you to remain employed while you travel the world or would your employer like to send you abroad? We will show you what options are available and what you need to bear in mind. Moving abroad with a Swiss employer – […] ...
Zürcher Kantonalbank and its commitment to the “Fifth Switzerland”
Worldwide, 18/07/2024
The Fifth Switzerland has long ceased to be a fifth wheel, and the ZKB is strongly committed to Swiss nationals living abroad. For around 100 years now, Zürcher Kantonalbank has supported Swiss expat organisations with financial donations. ZKB has been stepping up its commitment since 2022, and now counts over 5,700 Swiss expatriates among its […] ...
On the road with the Banque Cantonale de Genève (BCGE)
Worldwide, 18/07/2024
Interview with Michael Zumstein, team head Swiss abroad and responsible for proposing banking solutions Please tell us about yourself. My name is Michael Zumstein and I head the BCGE teams in Zurich and Base that take care of our Swiss expats. I have been Vice Presindet at BCGE for 5 years and have 15 years […] ...
Returning to Switzerland for education – things to bear in mind
Switzerland, 11/06/2024
Switzerland is known for its good education system. This also attracts young Swiss abroad to Switzerland time and again to complete part or all of their education in their home country and then perhaps to take the plunge and move to Switzerland completely. What kind of education? A university degree programme is not the only […] ...
Crossing borders: Preparation is key when relocating
Worldwide, 07/05/2024
Swiss nationals living abroad (Swiss Abroad) are often referred to as the “Fifth Switzerland”, representing another region on top of the four different language regions. Getting the formalities sorted out right is essential for your emigration experience to be a success. This doesn’t just mean legal and financial issues. The key factor is making sure […] ...
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