Over 30 collection points in Switzerland
Since 2006, SOS Data Recovery has built a network of certified IT partners across Switzerland. Drop off your device at the nearest collection point — it will be forwarded to our laboratory within 24 hours for a free diagnosis.
Drop off your device at the nearest collection point
An SOS Data Recovery collection point is an approved partner IT company in your canton where you can drop off any damaged storage device (hard drive, SSD, USB key, phone, NAS server) free of charge. The partner delivers your device within 24 hours to our certified laboratory in Ins (Anet), canton of Bern.
This network, active since 2006, covers 16 Swiss cantons with over 50 drop-off points. Each partner is trained in secure media handling and uses protective packaging supplied by SOS Data Recovery. The diagnostic analysis is free and delivered within 3 hours of receipt at the laboratory.
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Frequently asked questions
Our specialists answer the most common questions.
Can I also send my media by mail?
Yes. If there is no collection point near you, you can send your media by registered mail directly to our laboratory: Lagerhausstrasse 25, 3232 Ins (Anet). We provide secure packaging on request.
How do I find a data recovery drop-off point near me?
Use the interactive map above or filter by canton in the list. Our network covers 16 Swiss cantons with over 50 drop-off points. If no partner is available in your region, postal delivery remains a fast and secure option.
How does a collection point work?
You drop off your damaged media at the nearest partner location. They pack it in protective packaging provided by SOS Data Recovery and ship it to our laboratory in Ins (Anet) within 24 hours. You will receive a free diagnosis within 3 hours of receipt.
How long does it take to get my media to the lab?
Shipping generally takes less than 24 hours. Upon receipt at our laboratory in Ins, the diagnostic analysis is delivered in less than 3 hours. You will then receive a detailed quote by email.
Is drop-off at a collection point free?
Yes. Drop-off at a partner location is completely free. Secure packaging and transport to our laboratory are handled by SOS Data Recovery. You only pay if you accept the data recovery quote.
What happens after I submit my media?
Your media is sent to our laboratory within 24 hours. Our team performs a free diagnosis in less than 3 hours, determines the nature of the failure and the chances of recovery, and then sends you a detailed quote. No intervention is carried out without your agreement.
What media can I deposit at a collection point?
All types of storage media: hard drives (HDD), SSDs, USB sticks, memory cards (SD, microSD, CF), phones, tablets, NAS and RAID servers, magnetic tapes and optical media (CDs, DVDs). The partner ensures packaging suitable for each type of media.
Yes. If there is no collection point near you, you can send your media by registered mail directly to our laboratory: Lagerhausstrasse 25, 3232 Ins (Anet). We provide secure packaging on request.
Use the interactive map above or filter by canton in the list. Our network covers 16 Swiss cantons with over 50 drop-off points. If no partner is available in your region, postal delivery remains a fast and secure option.
You drop off your damaged media at the nearest partner location. They pack it in protective packaging provided by SOS Data Recovery and ship it to our laboratory in Ins (Anet) within 24 hours. You will receive a free diagnosis within 3 hours of receipt.
Shipping generally takes less than 24 hours. Upon receipt at our laboratory in Ins, the diagnostic analysis is delivered in less than 3 hours. You will then receive a detailed quote by email.
Yes. Drop-off at a partner location is completely free. Secure packaging and transport to our laboratory are handled by SOS Data Recovery. You only pay if you accept the data recovery quote.
Your media is sent to our laboratory within 24 hours. Our team performs a free diagnosis in less than 3 hours, determines the nature of the failure and the chances of recovery, and then sends you a detailed quote. No intervention is carried out without your agreement.
All types of storage media: hard drives (HDD), SSDs, USB sticks, memory cards (SD, microSD, CF), phones, tablets, NAS and RAID servers, magnetic tapes and optical media (CDs, DVDs). The partner ensures packaging suitable for each type of media.