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If you find yourself locked out of your apartment, the best thing to do is to first try to obtain a spare key from someone, like your parents, siblings, partner, or a neighbor. If you don't have a spare, you can get help from a professional locksmith, such as Locksmith Zurich, to quickly unlock the door for you.

If the door has only been closed (not locked), you can attempt to open it with a slim card or a screwdriver. If this doesn't work, it is advisable to contact a professional locksmith to open the door without causing any damage.

If you find that a key has broken off inside a lock, it is best not to attempt to remove it yourself as this could lead to damage of the lock. It is thus recommended to call a professional locksmith to help in removing the broken key and to also repair or replace the lock if needed.

If the key is stuck and won't turn, it's best to contact a professional locksmith to safely open the door. Do not attempt to open the door yourself, as doing so could lead to damaging the door and cost more money to fix.

If improper tools are used or the lock is damaged, there is a potential for damage to occur if the door is opened. However, with proper instruction, a skilled locksmith should be able to open the lock without resulting in damage. If it is determined that opening the lock may cause minor damage to the door, we will alert you on site before proceeding.

Changing a lock usually costs between 150 and 400 Swiss Francs (CHF), depending on the type of lock and the level of work needed.

If you're looking for a reputable locksmith in Zurich, conduct an online search of 'locksmiths in Zurich'. Research their licenses to ensure they are valid and investigate their cost structure in order to avoid any unwelcome surprises.

If your key has gone missing, start by attempting to find it. Look through your pockets, your house, your vehicle, and other areas that you may have left it behind. 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.