Eye tests and reports
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Eye tests with expert opinions in Zurich: Tailor-made tests for your professional and private situation.
Comprehensive eye tests and assessments in Zurich
Eye tests and assessments serve to evaluate visual function in various areas of life. They are essential for assessing both the health of your eyes and your suitability for specific professions. Our tailored examinations ensure that you receive all the necessary information – whether to meet legal requirements or for personal peace of mind regarding your vision.
Our range of services at a glance
1. Traffic Medicine
- Purpose:
Assessment of visual acuity with regard to fitness to drive, a prerequisite for obtaining or renewing a driver's license.
Expert opinions offered:
Eye tests for driving licence tests of all classes as well as regular traffic medicine examinations. - Advantages:
Fast and reliable diagnoses that comply with current legal requirements.
2. Occupational Medicine
- Purpose:
Testing visual performance in the workplace. - Example applications:
- Eye test for screen work according to G 37.
- Eye test for forklift drivers according to G 25.
- Advantages:
Customized reports that meet the requirements of modern workplaces.
3. Aviation Medicine
- Purpose:
Special vision tests to assess suitability for flying, based on current standards (e.g. according to JAR-FCL3). - Expert opinions offered:
Examinations for pilots and flight personnel, as well as visual acuity testing in accordance with aviation medical standards. - Advantages:
Precise tests that meet the high safety requirements in aviation.
4. Boat license
- Purpose:
Assessment of visual acuity for the safe operation of watercraft. - Expert opinions offered:
Eye tests to meet the requirements for a boat license. - Advantages:
Fast processing and reliable results that make it easier for you to obtain your boat license.
5. Ophthalmological report on visual impairment
- Purpose:
Preparation of expert reports for official and social welfare office purposes, as well as for the determination of blindness. - Services offered:
Preparation of expert reports to determine visual impairments and support with applications to social welfare offices or in the context of pension issues. - Advantages:
Well-founded and legally sound expert opinions that will help you in official proceedings.
Frequently asked questions about eye tests and reports
How long does an eye test at the ophthalmologist take?
Depending on the type of report, approximately 30–60 minutes – slightly longer for special requirements.
Do I need to make an appointment for a driver's license eye test?
Yes – please make an appointment so that we can carry out the examination without a waiting time.
What do I need to bring to the eye test?
Please bring your glasses or contact lenses, an official ID and, if applicable, the application form.
Is the eye test covered by health insurance?
Only medically necessary vision tests are covered – medical assessments for traffic or occupational health are usually self-pay services.