Health insurance in Allschwil: what you need to know
Basel-Country suburb of Basel, with many commuters to Basel-City.
As a resident of Allschwil (ZIP 4123), you are assigned to premium region 1 within the Canton of Basel-Country. The Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) defines premium regions nationally — insurers must comply and may set different premiums per region.
The Canton of Basel-Country is divided into 2 premium regions in total. The gap between the most expensive and cheapest region can reach CHF 30-80 per month — a difference worth factoring into your comparison.
Hospital coverage in Allschwil
The mandatory basic insurance (KVG/LAMal) covers general hospital treatment in your canton of residence. Residents of Allschwil have access to the following hospitals:
- Kantonsspital Baselland (Liestal, Bruderholz)
- Hirslanden Klinik Birshof
If you want free hospital choice or a private/semi-private room, you need a supplementary hospital insurance (VVG/LCA). In our VVG comparison.
How to switch health insurance in Allschwil
- Start the comparison in the Findbetter wizard — enter ZIP 4123, age, and preferred model.
- Review the top offers and pick the best insurer.
- We auto-generate the application form. You sign digitally and we forward it FINMA-compliant via our partner Northlake Partners.
- If needed: we cancel your old insurer via registered letter — in time before November 30.
- From January 1, 2027, everything runs with your new insurer. You'll receive your new insurance card by post in December.
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