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If you can't get into your apartment, first attempt to acquire a spare key if you possess one. It's possible that someone you know, like a parent, sibling, partner or neighbor, has a copy. If not, it may be a good idea to contact a professional locksmith, such as Locksmith Zurich, who can help you get back in quickly.

If the door is only shut, you may attempt to open it with a credit card or screwdriver. Should this method be unsuccessful, it would be wise to contact a locksmith to unlock the door without causing any damage.

Don't try to remove a broken key from a lock yourself as it may cause damage. It's best to call a locksmith to take the key out and mend or change the lock.

If you cannot get the key to turn or it's stuck inside, call a professional locksmith. Attempting to open the door yourself could result in further damage and much higher costs, so it's best to let a professional handle it.

Could damage occur if the door is opened incorrectly with the wrong tools, or if the lock itself is already damaged? In most cases, a certified locksmith should be able to open the door without causing any additional damage. If it appears that the door opening process may result in minor damage to the door, we will let you know right away.

Generally, changing a lock can range from 150-400 CHF, depending on the style of lock and the amount of labor needed.

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 can't seem to locate your key, take a good look around. Look in your pockets, your home, your car and any other places you might have left the key. 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.