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Cancel your health insurance in Metzerlen-Mariastein
The steps and a letter template to cancel your health insurance in Metzerlen-Mariastein, canton of Soleure.
Metzerlen-Mariastein belongs to the canton of Soleure. As with every Swiss municipality, cancelling basic insurance follows a strict legal calendar, which this page explains with a letter template ready to personalise.
Adult premium 2026
from 437 to 643 CHF / month
Adult range 2026 for the premium region of Metzerlen-Mariastein (not the average of the whole canton of Soleure): Metzerlen-Mariastein falls under its own FOPH premium region. Exact amounts depend on the insurer, model and deductible chosen.
Source: OFSP 2026 premiums, published 09/2025.
Legal facts for Metzerlen-Mariastein
- Basic insurance (LAMal/KVG) deadline
- letter received by the insurer by 30 November at the latest, effective the following 1 January
- Extraordinary right to cancel
- 1 month after notice of a premium increase, effective 31 December
- Annual deductible (basic insurance)
- 300, 500, 1000, 1500, 2000 or 2500 CHF depending on your choice
- Supplementary insurance (LCA)
- usually due 31 December, with roughly 3 months' notice depending on the contract
How to cancel in Metzerlen-Mariastein, step by step
Check your deadlines
For basic insurance, a year-end cancellation must reach your insurer by 30 November at the latest (effective 31 December). Mid-year, a premium increase also opens an extraordinary right to cancel.
Choose the new insurer first
Compare offers in Metzerlen-Mariastein on a like-for-like basis, then join the new insurer BEFORE cancelling the old one. Your basic cover must never be interrupted.
Send your cancellation
Send a cancellation letter by registered post to your current insurer, stating the effective date. Keep the proof of posting and the new insurer's confirmation of membership.
Local context in Metzerlen-Mariastein
The canton of Soleure, to which Metzerlen-Mariastein belongs, sets the premium-region framework: check the exact region for your address before comparing insurers.
★ Good to know
The basic-insurance catalogue is identical everywhere in Switzerland: in Metzerlen-Mariastein as elsewhere, a lower premium never means less cover for basic insurance.
Prepare your cancellation in Metzerlen-Mariastein
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Health insurers present in Metzerlen-Mariastein
The main insurers operate across Switzerland; here are a few whose cancellation sheet you can consult.
Frequently asked questions in Metzerlen-Mariastein
- What is the deadline to cancel my basic insurance in Metzerlen-Mariastein?
- An ordinary LAMal/KVG cancellation must reach your insurer by 30 November at the latest, effective 31 December. If a premium increase is announced, an extraordinary right to cancel also applies.
- Do my premiums depend on my address in Metzerlen-Mariastein?
- Yes: the basic premium depends on your canton (Soleure) and your premium region, hence your postal code. The benefits themselves are identical across Switzerland.
- Must I cancel before signing up elsewhere?
- No, it is the opposite: join the new insurer first, get confirmation, then cancel the old one to avoid any gap in cover.