Guides
Practical knowledge for the Swiss housing search — the same knowledge built into the dossier builder, here to read up on.
What belongs in a Swiss rental application dossier?
The documents a Swiss rental application needs: what every signer must include, what strengthens a dossier, and the gaps that cost applicants time.
Read the guide →Ordering your Swiss debt-register extract (Betreibungsauszug)
Where to order the Swiss debt-register extract (online, at the counter, by post), what it costs, how long agencies treat it as current — and the special case after moving.
Read the guide →Applying for an apartment before your Swiss job starts
Relocating to Switzerland with a signed contract that starts in a few months: which documents carry your rental application and how to evidence future income credibly.
Read the guide →Renting in Switzerland with a B, C, L, G or Ci permit
What your residence permit means for a Swiss rental application: permit as ID, what agencies actually read from it — and why nationality needs no form field.
Read the guide →Building your rental dossier, step by step
Seven steps to a complete Swiss rental application PDF: what Wohnera's builder asks, which documents belong, and how the final dossier comes together.
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