Living in Fribourg guide for expats

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Working in Fribourg

Situated between the French—and German-speaking regions of Switzerland, Fribourg is a vibrant city. As the capital of its ...

Work August 23, 2024
Accommodation in Fribourg

While the rental market in Fribourg is less competitive than in cities like Zurich and Geneva, it's still wise to plan your ...

Accommodation August 23, 2024

Fribourg expat guide

General information about Switzerland
Formalities to move to Switzerland
Visas for Switzerland
Work in Switzerland
Study in Switzerland
Accommodation in Switzerland
Opening a bank account in Switzerland
Tax in Switzerland
Healthcare in Switzerland
Driving in Switzerland
Getting connected in Switzerland
Leisure in Switzerland
Transports and commuting in Switzerland
Moving to Switzerland
Everyday life in Switzerland

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Denhi in Gruyeres:
Denhi in Gruyeres: "People here are very conservative"

Denhi was born in Mexico. Following her marriage, she moved to Germany where she spent several years. Nowadays ...

Sarah in Geneva:
Sarah in Geneva: "There is a high concentration of expats"

Australian expat, Sarah settled in Geneva with her husband 3 years ago to develop their careers. They are enjoying ...

Philippe Michecoppin:
Philippe Michecoppin: "A good offer includes a package that supports the candidate during the move"

Philippe Michecoppin comes from France but is a globetrotter at heart. After having lived in Spain, Italy and ...

Kate in Zurich:
Kate in Zurich: "The quality of life here is so wonderful and the pace of life is quiet and slow"

Kate comes from Washington. She fell in love with Switzerland 10 years ago during a train ride. Following a two ...

Queso Suizo
Queso Suizo

My name is Amanda, but everyone in my family (except my husband) and many friends call me Mandy. I don't think ...

First came love, then came Switzerland
First came love, then came Switzerland

When Ashleigh met her lovely Swiss man, she didn't know what the future holds — a marriage, settlement ...

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Latest housing offers in Fribourg

Switzerland Zensatioanal home Flat share 900 CHF
Switzerland For rent: magnificent new apartment 198 m2 close to international organizations and the airport Flat for rent 4300 CHF
Zurich Apartment in the old town of Zurich Flat for rent 2000 CHF
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Plan your retirement
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