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AHV branch office Val-de-TraversRegistering a cleaner or a nanny: what you can do here

The regional AHV office Val-de-Travers 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
The registration form, filled in ↓

Address and opening hours

Agence régionale AVS du Val-de-Travers

Address
Rue des Collèges 2
2108 Couvet
Directions ↗On the national map ↗
Opening hours
Mon, Thu13:30–17:00
Tue, Wed, Fri09:00–12:00
Responsible for
Val-de-Travers, La Côte-aux-Fées, Les Verrières
Office website ↗

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

Where the Val-de-Travers office is

Châtillon (FR): AHV office ChâtillonLully (FR): AHV office LullyEstavayer: AHV office EstavayerCheyres-Châbles: AHV office Cheyres-ChâblesBonvillars: AHV office GrandsonBullet: AHV office Sainte-CroixChampagne: AHV office GrandsonConcise: AHV office GrandsonCorcelles-près-Concise: AHV office GrandsonFiez: AHV office GrandsonFontaines-sur-Grandson: AHV office GrandsonGiez: AHV office GrandsonGrandevent: AHV office GrandsonGrandson: AHV office GrandsonMauborget: AHV office Sainte-CroixMutrux: AHV office GrandsonNovalles: AHV office GrandsonOnnens (VD): AHV office GrandsonProvence: AHV office GrandsonSainte-Croix: AHV office Sainte-CroixTévenon: AHV office GrandsonBaulmes: AHV office Yverdon-les-BainsVuiteboeuf: AHV office Yverdon-les-BainsCheseaux-Noréaz: AHV office Yverdon-les-BainsOrges: AHV office Yverdon-les-BainsValeyres-sous-Montagny: AHV office Yverdon-les-BainsVugelles-La Mothe: AHV office Yverdon-les-BainsYvonand: AHV office YvonandBoudry: AHV office MilvignesCortaillod: AHV office MilvignesRochefort: AHV office Val-de-RuzMilvignes: AHV office MilvignesLa Grande Béroche: AHV office MilvignesLa Sagne: AHV office La Chaux-de-FondsLa Brévine: AHV office Le LocleBrot-Plamboz: AHV office Le LocleLe Cerneux-Péquignot: AHV office Le LocleLa Chaux-du-Milieu: AHV office Le LocleLes Ponts-de-Martel: AHV office La Chaux-de-FondsVal-de-Ruz: AHV office Val-de-RuzLa Côte-aux-FéesLes VerrièresVal-de-TraversLes VerrièresLa Côte-aux-FéesLa Grande BérocheSainte-CroixGrandsonCheyres-ChâblesLes Ponts-de-MartelRochefortChampagne

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 Val-de-TraversVal-de-Travers10,668 Population
  • Coat of arms of Les VerrièresLes Verrières668 Population
  • Coat of arms of La Côte-aux-FéesLa Côte-aux-Fées442 Population

Postcodes: 2103, 2105, 2108, 2112, 2113, 2114, 2115, 2116, 2117, 2123, 2124, 2126, 2127, 2316, 2318, 2406

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 Val-de-Travers 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 Val-de-Travers AHV branch office?

The Val-de-Travers AHV branch office is responsible for Val-de-Travers, Les Verrières, La Côte-aux-Fées.

When is the Val-de-Travers AHV branch office open?

Mon, Thu 13:30–17:00; Tue, Wed, Fri 09:00–12:00. Phone 032 886 44 00.

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 Val-de-Travers office accepts paper forms and forwards them.

What does it cost to register household help in Val-de-Travers?

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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