To book a room in our residence, you will need to book a studio on our website depending on availability. We will process your request as soon as possible.

Students, interns, doctoral students are all welcome here. To book a studio, you must be enrolled at a university or school.

- a completed application form on the residence website
- a copy of the tenant and/or guarantor’s ID or passport
- a certificate of pre-enrolment or enrolment at a university or school
- a copy of a residence permit or certificate of residence permit application for residents in Member States of the European Union and a certificate of visa application for residents in countries outside the European Union (for foreigners having been in Switzerland for more than 3 months only)
- a copy of an extract from the debt enforcement register for persons residing in Switzerland for more than 3 months only
- a copy of the guarantor’s last tax notice
- a copy of the guarantor’s last three payslips

A guarantor is a person who accepts responsibility for you in respect of the landlord for the studio rental or rent payments.
For example, a guarantor may be a relative, a friend, etc.

The deposit is 3 times the cost of monthly rent and may be lodged with a deposit organisation such as Firstcaution or a banking institution in Switzerland.

Rental guarantee certificate, such as a Firstcaution certificate:
1) For Swiss residents, payment of an annual premium calculated at 5% of the amount of the
guarantee requested + fees of CHF 20 and federal insurance stamp duty.

2) For foreign residents, payment of a deposit to the amount of 50% of the guarantee requested paid into a bank account + registration fees. The amount paid will be blocked for the duration of occupancy of the studio.

Rental guarantee with a bank:
1) Payment of the amount of the bank guarantee to a Swiss bank of your choosing. The amount paid
Will be blocked for the duration of occupancy of the studio.

The deposit must be lodged, and the first rental payment must be made before the start of occupancy according to the information provided to you.
The following rental payments must be made per month or quarter, in advance, in accordance with the lease, to the property management company before the 5th of every month.

The minimum rental period is 12 months.

As a general rule, you cannot move into the studio before the lease start date.

We can organise a visit of the studios on request.
Sometimes the studio visited is a similar example since the one chosen is still occupied.

The rental guarantee will only be released when all rent payments have been made and all bills to the tenant have been settled.

The tenant may decorate their accommodation as they wish. However, none of the furnishings provided may be removed from the studio.

Drilling and painting the studio’s walls is prohibited.

Animals are not allowed in our buildings. The presence of an animal in your accommodation can be grounds for termination of your lease.

You will find plenty of bicycle parking spaces outside the residence.

Do I need to register in the new city?

Sub-leases are generally not authorised.
However, we may make exceptions for university exchange programmes.

Visits are authorised from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., please be mindful of other residents and do not make too much noise in your studio, hallways or shared areas within the residence. Where problems arise, the caretaking service, guard service or other agents instructed by the owner may ask your guest(s) to leave the premises.
However, and subject to the residence manager’s explicit authorisation, visitors may be housed by the tenant for a maximum of 7 days per period of 12 months. Non-compliance with this clause may result in termination of the lease.

You may use shared areas at any time, in compliance with the terms for use communicated to you.

You may ask for a cleaning service to be put in place at your cost at the reception desk.

Yes, laundry rooms with washing machines and dryers are available in the residence.
Their use is strictly reserved for residence tenants, for a fee.
The reception desk will be more than happy to provide you with information on how to use the machines.

A bin storage room is available inside the residence.

No, a mattress is provided and is an integral part of your studio.

Please send us a registered letter signed by all leaseholders.
We must receive this letter according to the contractual schedule set out. If you have any questions, please contact us.

You may be released of your obligations only if you propose a solvent tenant, the new lease is signed, and the first rental payment and rental guarantee is provided by the replacement tenant. Where necessary, we can also help you to find a replacement tenant.