Insurance advisors in Zug

Basic health insurance is compulsory for everyone resident in the canton and starts at birth or on taking up residence, with three months to join (Canton of Zug, checked 21 Oct 2026). Zug is a single premium region, and the average adult basic premium is CHF 324.90 a month (2027) (FOPH, checked 21 Oct 2026). Premiums of all insurers for a given place and year are compared on the federal priminfo.admin.ch (opens in a new tab) site (FOPH, checked 21 Oct 2026).

Residents who meet the economic requirements apply to the Ausgleichskasse Zug, Baarerstrasse 11, for a premium reduction, for which income, assets, marital status and number of children decide. The window runs from 1 February to 30 April each year, eligibility is assessed on 1 January, the office takes income figures directly from the tax administration, and amounts under CHF 50 a year are not paid out (Ausgleichskasse Zug, checked 21 Oct 2026).

FINMA keeps a public register of insurance intermediaries, in which untied intermediaries must be entered (FINMA, checked 21 Oct 2026). The Ombudsstelle Krankenversicherung in Lucerne mediates between insured people and their insurers, free of charge, on +41 41 226 10 10 from 09:00 to 11:30 (Ombudsstelle Krankenversicherung, checked 21 Oct 2026).

Foreign nationals arriving in Zug register with the cantonal migration office (Amt für Migration, Aabachstrasse 1) within 14 days (2026) (Amt für Migration Zug, checked 21 Oct 2026), EU/EFTA citizens by posting form A1. The City of Zug's residents' office in the Stadthaus receives the registration automatically and charges nothing (stadtzug.ch, checked 21 Oct 2026). Swiss citizens report a move through eUmzug. More in registering at your commune.