Corrective eyeglasses (including contact lenses, bifocal or trifocal lenses or progressive lenses or any other corrective lens) are covered provided that they are certified as necessary by an oculist, ophtalmologist, optician or optometrist.
Reimbursement is at 80% subject to a maximum annual ceiling of CHF 525 per annum.
Effective 1 January 2023 the optical credit is no longer split between lenses and frames.