27 agencies that work in Zurich take the first weeks off your hands: registration at the commune, health insurance, a bank account. 45 of their Google reviews talk about registration, the bank, insurance or settling in in Zurich.
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The top 3 in Zurich are Auris Relocation (score 4.98), Silver Nest Relocation (4.95) and Xpat Relocation (4.93). The order is the ReloFinder score: each agency’s Google rating, weighted by its number of reviews. Only agencies with an office in Zurich or Zurich in their own service area that list settling-in and have at least 10 Google reviews qualify.
Auris RelocationPreferred partner: how it worksVetted and audited by ReloFinder. Preferred partners pay for introductions, never for rank: they are ordered by the same score as every agency.
Score 4.98★ 5.0 from 197 Google reviews (68 in the last 24 months)office in ZurichHome search, Permits, Settling-inEN, DE, FRfree first consultation
Score 4.95★ 5.0 from 62 Google reviews (9 in the last 24 months)office in ZurichHome search, Permits, Settling-inEN, DEfree first consultation
Score 4.93★ 5.0 from 39 Google reviews (8 in the last 24 months)serves ZurichHome search, Settling-in, SchoolsEN, DEfree first consultation
19 of 27 have an office in the region. Same order as the Zurich ranking. "Preferred" never changes the order.
Rank 1
Zurich · EN DE FR
Score 4.98
Taking new clients
Clients mention 8 consultants by name
ReloFinder score 4.98
Rank 2
Zurich · EN DE
Score 4.95
Taking new clients
Clients mention 2 consultants by name
ReloFinder score 4.95
Rank 3
Hünenbergsee · EN DE
Score 4.93
Taking new clients
Clients mention 1 consultant by name
ReloFinder score 4.93
Rank 4
Wollerau · EN DE
Score 4.92
Taking new clients
Clients mention 2 consultants by name
ReloFinder score 4.92
Rank 5
Zurich · EN DE RU
Score 4.91
Taking new clients
ReloFinder score 4.91
Rank 6
Zurich · EN FR DE
Score 4.89
Taking new clients
ReloFinder score 4.89
Rank 7
Zurich · EN DE FR IT ES
Score 4.89
Taking new clients
ReloFinder score 4.89
Rank 8
Rüschlikon · EN DE
Score 4.88
Taking new clients
Clients mention 2 consultants by name
ReloFinder score 4.88
Rank 9
Zurich · EN DE
Score 4.88
Taking new clients
Clients mention 1 consultant by name
ReloFinder score 4.88
Rank 10
Wädenswil · EN DE
Score 4.88
Taking new clients
Clients mention 2 consultants by name
ReloFinder score 4.88
Rank 11
Zurich · EN DE
Score 4.87
Taking new clients
Clients mention 8 consultants by name
ReloFinder score 4.87
Rank 12
Andelfingen · EN DE FR
Score 4.87
Taking new clients
Clients mention 1 consultant by name
ReloFinder score 4.87
Rank 13
Zurich · DE FR EN
Score 4.77
Taking new clients
Clients mention 1 consultant by name
ReloFinder score 4.77
Rank 14
Zurich · EN DE FR IT ES
Taking new clients
Clients mention 1 consultant by name
ReloFinder score 4.73
Rank 15
Zurich · EN DE FR
Score 4.71
Taking new clients
ReloFinder score 4.71
Rank 16
Zurich · EN FR DE
Score 4.63
Taking new clients
ReloFinder score 4.63
Rank 17
Zurich · EN FR DE IT
Score 4.61
Taking new clients
ReloFinder score 4.61
Rank 18
Zurich · EN DE FR IT ES
Score 4.51
Taking new clients
ReloFinder score 4.51
Rank 19
Zurich · EN DE
Score 4.28
Waitlist
ReloFinder score 4.28
Not ranked
Zurich · EN DE
Taking new clients
Not ranked
Baar · EN DE
Taking new clients
Not ranked
Thalwil · EN DE
Taking new clients
Clients mention 2 consultants by name
Not ranked
Embrach · EN DE
Taking new clients
Not ranked
Basel · EN DE FR IT ES
Taking new clients
Not ranked
Bernex · EN FR
Taking new clients
Not ranked
Geneva · EN FR
Taking new clients
Not ranked
Steinhausen · EN DE
Taking new clients
Same order as the Zurich ranking: ReloFinder score, a Bayesian average of the Google rating weighted by review count (captured 24 September 2026). 8 nationwide agencies also offer settling-in here without a local office; they are listed on the Zurich page.
45 Google reviews of these agencies talk about registration, the bank, insurance or settling in and name Zurich. Counted per agency, then the newest, word for word.
“From the beginning, the communication with SwissNest Relocation was very clear and reliable via WhatsApp and email which made everything much easier for us. They provided an orientation tour in Zurich city and around the lakeside neighborhoods which helped us understand the different neighborhoods…”
“I had a very good experience with Auris relocation when i moved to Zurich, including support with registration, appartment search, appartment application, and move in. A detailed check list was provided with all required administrative activities, which was also very helpful. Special thanks to…”
“SwissNest Relocation in Zürich supported me greatly with practical advice and personal guidance for my relocation to Switzerland. They explained important local expectations, gave me clarity on cultural differences, and helped me feel well prepared for the next steps. Thanks to their professional…”
“SwissNest Relocation supported me with understanding childcare options for babies in Zurich. They explained how nurseries and daycare work, what to expect in terms of availability and costs and gave me advice for settling in as a parent. This made it easier to plan daily life and feel confident…”
“A big Thank you to Susanne Chapuis from Anchor Relo for her excellent relocation services here in Zürich. Susanne helped us with all aspects, from getting a serviced Appartment, to registration with municipalities, to getting public transport passed, phone contract, insurances, bank account and…”
“My wife and I have recently relocated from Singapore to Switzerland. We were in Schaffhausen on a temporary basis, before settling in the Canton of Zurich. Corinne Bischoff was with us for each step of the process. Switzerland is not the simplest international relocation, but the support of Corinne…”
“Corinne Bischoff from Auris relocation was our consultant for our move from Madrid/Spain to Zurich/Switzerland, starting November 2023. Corinne did an outstanding job, advising us across all aspects of what an international relocation entails (and we had moved before a number of times…”
“Sandra is the best person I could have ever met to guide me through all the relocation needs in Zurich!!! I’m Italian and I had soooo many difficulties with the language! She also showed me the city around, she was so kind to take me to the town hall for all the residency documents, she took care…”
“Caroline did a great job finding us an apartment in Zurich. Responsive, professional, and efficient - she found an excellent apt in our first-choice area within a week & is very helpful with the move extras i.e. registered our child in the school, found apt insurance etc. Would highly recommend…”
“"When I moved from Amsterdam to Zurich, a friend of mine recommended Matterhorn Relocation. Having moved to several countries in my life, I was told that Switzerland can actually be quite complicated. However with the help of Sandra, this turned out to be my smoothest move ever. Sandra has a super…”
Counted, not curated: Google reviews that name Zurich and mention registration, the bank, insurance or settling in. Quoted: the newest of them with 80+ characters that talk mostly about settling-in (each review appears under the service it mentions most), at most 3 per agency, any rating.
26 of 27 are taking new clients and 26 of 27 offer a free first consultation. Counted 24 Sep 2026.
Also: Dutch (1), Polish (1), Russian (1).
Published prices, not quotes. 26 of the 27 agencies quote your case in a free first call.
| Package | Price | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Settling-in day | CHF 1,950 | Up to 6 hours: registration, health insurance and a bank account. |
| By the hour | CHF 99–190 / hour | Single errands: the commune, the bank, utilities. |
| Move-in handover | CHF 299 | Someone at the handover with the landlord, so old damage is not yours. |
Sources: Swiss Relocation Services GmbH, SwissNest Relocation, Schweizer Relocation, Wielgoss Relocation.
27 of the 31 agencies working in Zurich list settling-in; 19 have enough Google reviews to be ranked. 8 nationwide agencies without a local office offer it too and are listed separately.
Published prices: settling-in day CHF 1,950, by the hour CHF 99–190 / hour. 26 of the 27 Zurich agencies offer a free first consultation, where they quote for your case.
45 Google reviews of these 27 agencies mention registration, the bank, insurance or settling in and Zurich by name, from 11 agencies; 107 of their 751 reviews with text mention the topic at all. The newest of them that are mostly about settling-in are quoted on this page, whatever their rating.
All 27 work in English and 25 of 27 in German; together these settling-in agencies cover 9 languages. 26 of 27 are taking new clients.
The other services, counted for the same city.
Two minutes of questions, then up to three Zurich consultants who do settling-in. Free, with no obligation.
