Medical examinations and expert opinions

Official medical examinations and
Expert reports

The official medical service offers citizens a wide range of expert services and counselling.

Consultancy in the following areas:

  • Medical & socio-medical topics
  • Questions about hygiene & infection protection
  • Questions about health and prevention

Expertises include:

Preparation of medical reports on the following issues:

  • Civil service matters (recruitment examinations, fitness for duty,...)
  • Expertise on behalf of other authorities (e.g. aid office or immigration authority)
  • Official medical certificates in case of inability to take examinations
  • Official medical certificates when taking medicines abroad that are subject to the Narcotics Act (link to Schengen certificate)

Please bring the following documents with you to an official medical examination:

  • Identity card
  • Completed medical history form (will be sent to you by post)
  • Written examination request (if this was not sent directly to the health authority)
  • Current, meaningful medical documents, laboratory results and medication plans
  • Visual aids, hearing aids if available
  • Vaccination book

Information in case of inability to take the exam:

  • Please introduce yourself to us in person.
  • Medical certificate with diagnosis and duration of incapacity for examination from your family doctor
  • Identity card