Health insurance in Kreuzlingen: what you need to know
Lake Constance city directly on the German border — many cross-border workers.
As a resident of Kreuzlingen (ZIP 8280), you are assigned to premium region 1 within the Canton of Thurgau. The Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) defines premium regions nationally — insurers must comply and may set different premiums per region.
Hospital coverage in Kreuzlingen
The mandatory basic insurance (KVG/LAMal) covers general hospital treatment in your canton of residence. Residents of Kreuzlingen have access to the following hospitals:
- Spital Thurgau (Frauenfeld, Münsterlingen)
- Klinik St. Katharinental
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 Kreuzlingen
- Start the comparison in the Findbetter wizard — enter ZIP 8280, 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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