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If you find yourself without access to your apartment, the first thing to consider is if you have a spare key. Have you given a key to your family members, significant other, or a close neighbor? If not, Locksmith Zurich could be contacted for fast help in gaining entry.

If the door has shut and won't open, you can attempt to open it with something thin such as a card or screwdriver. If this doesn't work, then it is best to call a locksmith who can open the door without causing any damage.

If a key has snapped off inside a lock, you should not attempt to take it out yourself as this could cause harm to the lock. It is better to contact a trained locksmith to take out the broken key and mend or replace the lock.

If the key is lodged inside and you cannot turn it, it is advisable to hire a professional locksmith to open the door. Attempting to open the door on your own may lead to further damage and generate more costly repair bills.

In the event that improper tools or a compromised lock are employed, there is the possibility of damage occurring when the door is opened. Fortunately, an expert locksmith should usually be able to open the door without developing any harm. If, by chance, we identify that there is potential for minor damage to the door, then we will let you know on the spot.

Generally, when it comes to changing a lock, the cost usually ranges from 150 to 400 CHF and depends on the type of lock and the labor involved.

Looking for a quality locksmith in Zurich? Do an online search for a "locksmith in Zurich" and make sure they hold a current license and have a transparent fee system to prevent any surprises when it comes to cost.

If you have misplaced your key, begin your search with your pockets, living/work space, and automotive, checking any areas where your key could have potentially been forgotten. 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.