AHV branch offices in Geneva
The canton of Geneva has no municipal AHV branch offices. The only counter for all 45 municipalities is the OCAS reception at Rue des Gares 12, next to Cornavin station. As a household employer you register directly with the Caisse cantonale genevoise de compensation, online or on paper, within 30 days of the first working day.
Geneva
Address and opening hours
- For all 45 municipalities of the cantonNo municipal branch office: the counter is the Caisse cantonale genevoise de compensation itself.Caisse cantonale genevoise de compensation, Rue des Gares 12, 1201 Genève · 022 327 27 27
Mon–Fri 09:00–16:00
Good to know in Geneva
What is particular here
- In Geneva, cantonal contributions come on top of AHV, among them maternity insurance and a childcare contribution that only the employer pays.
- Chèque service (PRO) is an alternative for households in Geneva: the service settles the social contributions for you. The canton names it next to the fund's simplified procedure.
- The fund's online portal is called AVSeasy: wage declaration, certificates and applications.
- Family allowance contribution: 2.372 % of the wage
- Child allowance CHF 311 a month, education allowance CHF 415
- Cantonal minimum wage: CHF 24.59 an hour ↗
- Standard employment contract for household staff ↗CTT-EDom GE
- The fund's online portal: AVSeasy ↗
- Accident insurance through the fund (simplified procedure plus): on request
Clino prepares the documents, you submit them.
Employment contract, payslips and the pre-filled registration for the Caisse cantonale genevoise de compensation. You submit it online or take the paper to the fund's counter.
Nothing charged before day 30. Cancel monthly.
Household staff in Geneva
Do you work in Geneva as a cleaner, nanny or caregiver?
Your wage, your holidays and your AHV: this applies in every household, even for a few hours a week.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I register my cleaner or nanny in Geneva?
With the Caisse cantonale genevoise de compensation, within 30 days of the first working day. Your municipality's AHV branch office gives information and the forms and forwards paper forms to the fund.
Ready? First payslip in 5 minutes.
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