Rental application pack (Zürich)
Everything a Zürich agency expects in your application file, in German with English alongside: fill it in once, send it the day of the viewing.
- Start here: the guide (how Zürich applications work, what a landlord may ask) PDF
- Cover sheet: the first page of your file Word
- Tenant profile: for agencies without their own form Word
- Cover letter, German and English Word
- Reference consent and landlord reference Word
- Employer confirmation letter Word
- Viewing tracker and viewing checklist Word
- Defects list for move-in day Word
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Documents to prepare
The folder to make before you move: ID and permits, work and home, health and family, and the papers people forget. Tick each one: original, scanned, or not for you.
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CV, the Swiss way
The tabular layout Swiss employers expect (dates on the left, photo top right, your permit near the top), ready to fill in.
- Swiss CV template Word
- The same CV with a note on every section Word
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Switching health insurer
The letter that ends your basic health insurance, in German and English, and what to check before you send it.
- Termination letter, German and English Word
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General guidance, not legal advice. Rules change, so check the official sources each template names before you rely on it. See what membership includes.