The agricultural health insurance fund, long-term care insurance fund and old-age insurance fund will check the requirements for compulsory insurance on their own initiative.

• The funds will contact you in writing. Information for you and a questionnaire are enclosed with the letter. Alternatively, you can download the questionnaire from the SVLFG website.
• Complete the questionnaire.
• Submit the questionnaire online, in writing or in person.

Online via the SVLFG service portal:

• If necessary, register on the service portal of the Social Insurance for Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture. When you register, you will receive your personal access data by post.
• Log in to the service portal with your access data.
• Fill in the web form and upload the necessary documents via the mailbox function. Once your details have been confirmed, your data will be transmitted online to the Social Insurance for Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture.

In writing:

• You will receive a letter from the agricultural health insurance fund or long-term care insurance fund and the agricultural old-age insurance fund with the questionnaire attached or
• Complete the questionnaire from the letter in full and compile the required supporting documents.
• Send the completed and signed questionnaire with the required documents by post to the return address provided.

In person during the consultation:

• Compile the required documents and make an appointment with
  • the agricultural health insurance fund,
  • the agricultural pension fund or
  • an advice center of the Social Insurance for Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture.
• You fill out the questionnaire together with a member of staff at the respective office.

Telephone advice:

• Call the service number of the Social Insurance for Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture and ask to be put through to the person responsible for you. They will answer your questions and send you the questionnaire.

At the end of the procedure, you will receive a notice of compulsory insurance.

Do you assume that you are subject to compulsory insurance? Then you can complete and sign the questionnaire and send it to the health insurance funds before they contact you.

Note: A person you trust can also provide the necessary information for you. To do this, submit a power of attorney to your agricultural health insurance fund or pension fund. As long as the power of attorney is valid, your agricultural health insurance fund or old-age insurance fund will only contact your authorized person.