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If you find yourself unable to get into your apartment, you should first see if you have a spare key given to a family member, partner, or neighbor. If not, you can reach out to a locksmith service like Locksmith Zurich to get it unlocked quickly.

If the door has only been shut and not locked, you may attempt to open it using a thin card or a screwdriver. If these methods are unsuccessful, it may be necessary to call a locksmith to open the door without causing any damage.

Do not attempt to remove a broken key from a lock by yourself as you may cause damage to the lock. It is recommended to call a professional locksmith to take out the broken key and fix or change the lock.

If your key is trapped in the lock and you are unable to turn it, it is best to not attempt to open the door yourself. Instead, call a locksmith to help you open it safely and without risking any damage. Doing so can help you avoid extra costs.

Opening the door can cause damage, particularly if the wrong tools are used or the lock is damaged. Nonetheless, a professional locksmith should typically be able to open the door without any damage. We'll let you know in person if there's a chance that minor damage to the door might occur.

Generally, the price to get a lock changed ranges from 150 to 400 CHF, depending on the type of lock and the effort involved.

If you’re looking for a reliable locksmith in Zurich, then you should search online for a service provider with a current license and a clear understanding of their costs. That way, you can be sure you won’t be surprised by any unexpected charges.

If you are unable to locate your key, try searching your pockets, your home, your car and any other potential area where you may have left it. Take a look around and see if you can find it. 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.