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Properly insured instead of expensively surprised

Underinsured, insured twice or simply paying too much? In 38 seconds you will see why it pays to look at your insurance.

The video is spoken in German. The English text is below.

Video transcript (English)

An accident. Water damage.

Not properly insured? Then you pay for it yourself.

Or you pay too much every month, for insurance you do not even need.

AskGeorge compares for you and shows you where you can save.

And in hospital? With the right supplementary insurance: your own room.

Have it checked before it gets expensive. AskGeorge. Send a free enquiry.

The amounts shown in the video are an example calculation.

New2027 premiums from end of September

Your first stepto the right insurance.

Health insurance, car, pet cover or pensions: choose your topic and tell us briefly what it is about. An insurance intermediary will get back to you personally.

Illustrated AskGeorge assistant waving hello

AskGeorge· Enquiry assistant

Hello, what can I help you with?

AskGeorgeYour enquiry assistant

Send an enquiry

AskGeorge takes down your question: choose a topic, enter your details and pick how you would like to be contacted. An insurance intermediary then gets back to you personally.

Autumn appointments are limited

Your enquiry

about 30 seconds
What is it about?
How should we reply?
Preview of your WhatsApp message

Hello, I have a question.

Name: ...

Please reply by: WhatsApp

Sent via AskGeorge.ch

Send enquiry and open WhatsApp

When you send, your details are transmitted to AskGeorge. WhatsApp also opens with your prepared message, which you send yourself from there. Privacy

Topics

What can we help you with?

Choose your topic. Your choice is carried over into the enquiry form.

  • Illustration for the topic Health insurance

    Health insurance

    Understand it, check it, decide with confidence.

    • Compare basic insurance
    • Deductible and models
    • Supplementary insurance
    • Switching on 1 January
  • Illustration for the topic General insurance

    General insurance

    Cover explained clearly and simply.

    • Household and personal liability
    • Legal protection
    • Travel insurance
    • Buildings and home ownership
  • Illustration for the topic Pet insurance

    Pet insurance

    Cover for dogs, cats and horses.

    • Health cover for animals
    • Surgery cover
    • Pet owner liability
    • Horse insurance
  • Illustration for the topic Life & pensions

    Life & pensions

    Plan today and keep an eye on the future.

    • Pillar 3a
    • Risk insurance
    • Disability cover
    • Protecting your family
  • Illustration for the topic Car & mobility

    Car & mobility

    Cover and solutions for getting around.

    • Liability and casco
    • Motorbike and scooter
    • Leased vehicles
    • Bonus protection

2027 premiums

The new premiums arrive at the end of September

At the end of September the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health announces the health insurance premiums for 2027. After that you have around two months until the cancellation deadline on 30 November. Use that time for personal and transparent advice.

Autumn appointments are limited. So it is worth getting in touch early.

Cancellation deadline, basic insurance

30 November

The deadline for switching to 2027 has passed

  1. end of September

    2027 premiums published

    The Federal Office of Public Health publishes the new premiums. From then on they can be compared.

  2. 31 October

    Premium letter

    Your health insurer informs you about your premium for next year.

  3. 30 November

    Cancellation deadline

    Your cancellation of the basic insurance must have reached the insurer by this day.

  4. 1 January 2027

    Switch takes effect

    The change to the new health insurer becomes effective.

Comparison

A broad health insurance comparison

For Swiss basic health insurance (Grundversicherung), offers from all Swiss basic insurers can be taken into account. Advice is given transparently and tailored to your personal situation.

  • Basic insurance

    For Swiss basic health insurance (Grundversicherung), offers from all Swiss basic insurers can be taken into account.

  • Other insurance

    For supplementary, car, pet, property, life and pension insurance, the range of providers considered depends on the distribution partnerships in place at the time.

Which insurance companies there is a cooperation with is disclosed at the latest in the statutory information under Art. 45 of the Swiss Insurance Supervision Act (VAG), which you receive before any contract is concluded. More in the imprint

Illustrated AskGeorge assistant

About AskGeorge

What you can expect

AskGeorge takes enquiries from private individuals and families across Switzerland: health insurance, general insurance, pets, pensions and mobility. They are answered personally by an insurance intermediary.

  • Transparent and needs-based

    You get a broad comparison, matched to your situation. Benefits, costs and differences are set out openly.

  • Easy to follow

    If your current insurance fits, it stays. A change is only recommended when it is worth it for you.

  • One point of contact

    An insurance intermediary answers personally, reachable by WhatsApp, phone or email.

  • Support after signing

    Help with questions about your policy, with changes and in the event of a claim.

How it works

How you get your answer

A few steps and your enquiry is on its way. After that an insurance intermediary answers you personally.

  1. 1

    Choose your topic

    Pick your topic, enter your name and describe your question briefly.

  2. 2

    Choose how we reply

    You decide whether the answer comes by WhatsApp, a call back or email.

  3. 3

    Send the enquiry

    When you send, your details go to AskGeorge. If you chose WhatsApp, it also opens with your prepared message, which you send yourself from there.

  4. 4

    A personal answer

    An insurance intermediary gets back to you personally. There are no automated replies here.

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Your details
are carried over

Message

Example view. You write your own message.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does advice cost?

Advice and the insurance comparison are always free of charge and without obligation for you.

Do I have to sign anything afterwards?

No. The advice comes without any obligation.

How transparent is the advice?

The recommendation follows your needs and your situation. Which solutions come into question, and why, is explained transparently.

Which insurers are taken into account?

For Swiss basic health insurance (Grundversicherung), offers from all Swiss basic insurers can be taken into account. For supplementary, car, pet, property, life and pension insurance, the range of providers considered depends on the distribution partnerships in place at the time. Which insurance companies there is a cooperation with is disclosed at the latest in the statutory information under Art. 45 of the Swiss Insurance Supervision Act (VAG), which you receive before any contract is concluded.

Until when can I change my health insurer?

For basic insurance, the cancellation must reach your current insurer by 30 November. The change then applies from 1 January. For supplementary insurance, the deadlines in your contract apply.

Can I simply move my supplementary insurance as well?

Not automatically. For supplementary insurance the new company may ask health questions and may reject an application. So only cancel once you have written confirmation.

Who answers me?

AskGeorge takes down your question through the form. Answers always come personally from an insurance intermediary; there are no automated replies.

What happens when I send the enquiry?

Your details are transmitted to AskGeorge and handled there by email. If you choose WhatsApp as the contact route, WhatsApp also opens with a prepared message. You send that message yourself and can change it beforehand.

Do I have to give my phone number?

Only if you would like a call back. For an enquiry by WhatsApp or email the phone number is optional.

How does the advice work?

You get in touch via the form, WhatsApp, phone or email. Much can be clarified directly. If needed, we arrange a personal meeting.

What do I need for the meeting?

Your current policies and, if you already have it, the new premium letter.

How quickly will I get an answer?

As quickly as possible. In autumn it can take a little longer because of the many enquiries before the cancellation deadline.

What happens to my data?

Your details are only used to answer your enquiry. This website uses no cookies and no tracking. You will find the details in the privacy policy.

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Contact

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