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In the event of being locked out of your apartment, your first step should be to attempt to locate a spare key. Have you given a key to any family members, partners, or neighbours? If not, it may be time to contact a skilled locksmith - like Locksmith Zurich - in order to swiftly gain access to the door.

If the door has closed and won't reopen, you can attempt to jimmy it open with a thin card or a screwdriver. If these methods are unsuccessful, you should contact a locksmith who will open the door without causing any permanent damage.

Instead of trying to take out a broken key from a lock, which could damage it, it is better to contact a professional locksmith. A specialist with knowledge and skills will be able to remove the broken key and either repair or change the lock.

It is advisable to contact a professional locksmith if the key is stuck and won't turn in the lock. Trying to open the door yourself may result in further damage and may cost more.

When opening a door, damage can occur if the wrong tools or a damaged lock are used. Nonetheless, in most cases a reliable locksmith should be able to open the door without inflicting harm. If the process looks like it may have a minor impact on the door, we will let you know.

Depending on the type of lock and the amount of labor needed, the price to replace a lock usually runs from 150 to 400 CHF.

If you're looking for a reliable locksmith in Zurich, be sure to do some research online. Look for reviews and make sure the company has a valid license and an upfront pricing policy to ensure that there are no hidden fees.

In case you can't find your key, you should attempt to look in all the potential areas where it might have been misplaced. Start by checking your coat pockets, your house, your vehicle, etc. Call your last location (restaurant, bar, friends) and additionally, you can contact the Lost and Found Office of the City of Zurich or inquire at the Zurich Police.