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AHV branch office SargansRegistering a cleaner or a nanny: what you can do here

The AHV branch office Sargans gives information, has the forms and forwards paper forms to the SVA St.Gallen. Your registration as an employer is processed by the SVA St.Gallen.

Responsible for the municipality of SargansWahlkreis Sarganserland7320, 8888
The registration form, filled in ↓

Address and opening hours

AHV-Zweigstelle Sargans

Address
Städtchenstrasse 45
7320 Sargans
Directions ↗On the national map ↗
Office website ↗

Sources: SVA St.Gallen, AHV-Zweigstellen im Kanton St. Gallen · Checked

Where the Sargans office is

Wartau: AHV office WartauBad Ragaz: AHV office Bad RagazFlums: AHV office FlumsMels: AHV office MelsSargansVilters-Wangs: AHV office Vilters-WangsWalenstadt: AHV office WalenstadtFläsch: AHV office FläschJenins: AHV office JeninsMaienfeld: AHV office MaienfeldWartauFläsch

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

Population
6,134
District
Wahlkreis Sarganserland
Area
9.48 km²
Elevation
483 m

Postcodes: 7320, 8888

Localities: Heiligkreuz (Mels)

What the office does for you

  • Information on AHV, family allowances and your duties as an employer
  • Forms and leaflets at the counter
  • It accepts your completed paper form and forwards it to the SVA St.Gallen

What goes through the SVA St.Gallen

  • The registration as an employer, online or on paper
  • The annual wage declaration, online through AHVeasy or on paper
  • The invoice for AHV, ALV and family allowances, in the simplified procedure with the 5 % withholding tax

SVA St.Gallen ↗ · Brauerstrasse 54, 9016 St. Gallen · +41 71 282 66 33

The registration form, filled in

With the SVA St.Gallen 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 SVA St.Gallen 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 St. Gallen

Rates in St. Gallen: family allowances 1.8 % of the wage, administration fee 5 % of the AHV contributions.

Clino prepares the documents, you submit them.

Employment contract, payslips and the pre-filled registration for the SVA St.Gallen. 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 632.14per month
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Good to know in St. Gallen

What is particular here

  • Each of the 75 political municipalities has its own branch office. Many explicitly help you fill in the forms.
  • Some branch offices keep shorter hours than the rest of the administration, the city of St. Gallen for example only on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Check the hours before you go.
  • According to the SVA St.Gallen, cleaners, nannies and household helpers are always subject to contributions, even on a small wage. Accident insurance is required in every case.

Household staff in St. Gallen

Do you work in Sargans 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

All AHV branch offices in St. Gallen →

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Sargans AHV branch office open?

The office publishes no opening hours of its own. Call before you go: 081 725 56 60.

By when do I have to register my household help?

Within 30 days of the first working day, with the SVA St.Gallen. The Sargans office accepts paper forms and forwards them.

What does it cost to register household help in Sargans?

The registration itself is free. On the wage you pay the social insurance contributions and, in St. Gallen, 1.8 % for family allowances. The calculator on this page shows what that means for your wage.

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