Military insurance

Military insurance is the smallest federal social insurance and is entrusted to just one insurer. Like all federal social insurance, the Confederation is responsible for oversight.

The benefits offered by military insurance are split into benefits in kind and reimbursements on the one hand, and monetary benefits on the other.

When they retire, professional military staff can remain insured.

Military insurance provides cover for people performing military or civilian service.

On the Suva military insurance website, you’ll find the addresses and telephone numbers of people to contact in the event of a claim.

Military insurance covers two groups of people – those who serve intermittently and professional members of the armed forces, who are insured for the duration of their service.

Military insurance covers the duration of the insured person’s period of service.

The benefits and reimbursement of expenses comprise:

Military insurance is free of charge, with one exception.

Key information on the Military Insurance Act and on the organisation and oversight of military insurance.

The list of monetary benefits offered by military insurance is more extensive than those of other social insurance schemes.