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AHV branch office La Chaux-de-FondsRegistering a cleaner or a nanny: what you can do here

The regional AHV office La Chaux-de-Fonds is part of the regional social counter: information and applications for AHV, IV, supplementary benefits and family allowances. You join the Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation as an employer directly.

Responsible for 3 municipalitiesCanton de Neuchâtel

Address and opening hours

Agence régionale AVS de La Chaux-de-Fonds

Address
Rue du Collège 11
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
Directions ↗On the national map ↗
Opening hours
Mon09:00–12:00
Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Wed09:00–12:00
Thu09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Fri09:00–14:00
Responsible for
La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Sagne, Les Ponts-de-Martel
Office website ↗

Sources: Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation, Agences régionales AVS · Opening hours: chaux-de-fonds.ch · Checked

Where the La Chaux-de-Fonds office is

Corgémont: AHV office CorgémontCormoret: AHV office CourtelaryCortébert: AHV office CortébertCourtelary: AHV office CourtelaryLa Ferrière: AHV office La FerrièreMont-Tramelan: AHV office TramelanRenan (BE): AHV office Saint-ImierSaint-Imier: AHV office Saint-ImierSonvilier: AHV office Saint-ImierTramelan: AHV office TramelanVilleret: AHV office Saint-ImierErlach: AHV office GalsGals: AHV office GalsGampelen: AHV office GampelenIns: AHV office InsTschugg: AHV office GalsVinelz: AHV office GalsLa Neuveville: AHV office La NeuvevilleNods: AHV office La NeuvevillePlateau de Diesse: AHV office La NeuvevilleDelley-Portalban: AHV office Delley-PortalbanCourgevaux: AHV office CourgevauxGreng: AHV office GrengMeyriez: AHV office MeyriezMurten: AHV office MurtenMont-Vully: AHV office Mont-VullyCudrefin: AHV office AvenchesVully-les-Lacs: AHV office AvenchesProvence: AHV office GrandsonBoudry: AHV office MilvignesCortaillod: AHV office MilvignesRochefort: AHV office Val-de-RuzMilvignes: AHV office MilvignesLa Grande Béroche: AHV office MilvignesLa Chaux-de-FondsLes Planchettes: AHV office Le LocleLa SagneLa Brévine: AHV office Le LocleBrot-Plamboz: AHV office Le LocleLe Cerneux-Péquignot: AHV office Le LocleLa Chaux-du-Milieu: AHV office Le LocleLe Locle: AHV office Le LocleLes Ponts-de-MartelCornaux: AHV office LaténaCressier (NE): AHV office LaténaLe Landeron: AHV office LaténaLignières: AHV office LaténaNeuchâtel: AHV office NeuchâtelVal-de-Ruz: AHV office Val-de-RuzLes Verrières: AHV office Val-de-TraversVal-de-Travers: AHV office Val-de-TraversLaténa: AHV office LaténaLes Bois: AHV office Les BoisLes Breuleux: AHV office Les BreuleuxMuriaux: AHV office MuriauxLe Noirmont: AHV office Le NoirmontLes Ponts-de-MartelLa SagneNeuchâtelVal-de-RuzVal-de-TraversLe LocleMilvignesBoudrySaint-ImierLe Landeron

Coloured: the municipalities this office is responsible for. Click a neighbouring municipality to go to its office.

Responsible for 3 municipalities

  • Coat of arms of La Chaux-de-FondsLa Chaux-de-Fonds38,965 Population
  • Coat of arms of Les Ponts-de-MartelLes Ponts-de-Martel1,248 Population
  • Coat of arms of La SagneLa Sagne1,016 Population

Postcodes: 2105, 2300, 2314, 2316, 2318, 2322, 2616

What the office does for you

  • Information on AHV, IV, supplementary benefits and family allowances
  • It accepts applications for pensions, supplementary benefits and family allowances
  • Forms of the Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation at the counter

What goes through the Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation

  • Joining as a household employer, with the fund's questionnaire for household staff
  • The annual wage declaration, online or on paper
  • The invoice for AHV, ALV and family allowances, in the simplified procedure with the 5 % withholding tax

Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation ↗ · Fbg de l'Hôpital 28, 2001 Neuchâtel · +41 32 889 65 01

The registration form, filled in

With the Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation you register online. Here you see what goes where before you open the fund's form.

What to have ready for the registration

  • Your own AHV number (on your health insurance card) and your date of birth
  • Since when you employ someone and the estimated wage
  • An IBAN for refunds
  • Whether you already have accident insurance. If not, choose accident insurance through the compensation fund in the form (simplified procedure plus)

Depending on the form, the fund also asks about the employee: AHV number, date of birth and wage.

Register within 30 days

The registration must reach the Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation within 30 days of the first working day. After that, you report the previous year's wages every year by 30 January.

Leaflet 2.07, sections 9 and 10 ↗

What a household employee costs in Neuchâtel

Rates in Neuchâtel: family allowances 2.487 % of the wage, administration fee 1.8 % of the AHV contributions.

Clino prepares the documents, you submit them.

Employment contract, payslips and the pre-filled registration for the Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation. You submit it online or take the paper to the branch office.

Prepare the documents

Nothing charged before day 30. Cancel monthly.

What does your cleaner really cost?

Hourly rate
CHF 30per hour
Hours
4 hper week
You pay, everything included
CHF 636.01per month
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Good to know in Neuchâtel

What is particular here

  • Most municipalities have no office of their own: the regional agency is in charge, for Lignières for example the one in Saint-Blaise.
  • The branch counters in Peseux and Corcelles-Cormondrèche open on Wednesdays only.
  • No regular counter hours are published for the branch in the city of Neuchâtel. Call before you go.

Household staff in Neuchâtel

Do you work in La Chaux-de-Fonds 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.

Offices nearby

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipalities belong to the La Chaux-de-Fonds AHV branch office?

The La Chaux-de-Fonds AHV branch office is responsible for La Chaux-de-Fonds, Les Ponts-de-Martel, La Sagne.

When is the La Chaux-de-Fonds AHV branch office open?

Mon 09:00–12:00; Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00; Wed 09:00–12:00; Thu 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00; Fri 09:00–14:00. Phone 032 967 67 31.

By when do I have to register my household help?

Within 30 days of the first working day, with the Caisse cantonale neuchâteloise de compensation. The La Chaux-de-Fonds office accepts paper forms and forwards them.

What does it cost to register household help in La Chaux-de-Fonds?

The registration itself is free. On the wage you pay the social insurance contributions and, in Neuchâtel, 2.487 % for family allowances. The calculator on this page shows what that means for your wage.

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