
AHV branch office BreggiaRegistering a cleaner or a nanny: what you can do here
The Agenzia AVS Breggia gives information, has the forms and accepts your registration form as an employer of household staff. It checks the form and forwards it to the Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS.
«L'Agenzia comunale AVS fornisce assistenza e consulenza in merito alle pratiche relative all'assicurazione vecchiaia e superstiti.»comunebreggia.ch ↗
Address and opening hours
Agenzia comunale AVS Breggia
- Phone
- 091 695 20 24
- Opening hours
Mon, Thu 08:30–12:00, 13:30–17:30 Wed 08:30–12:00
Sources: comunebreggia.ch · Checked
Where the Breggia office is
Coloured: the municipalities this office is responsible for. Click a neighbouring municipality to go to its office.
- Population
- 1,988
- District
- Distretto di Mendrisio
- Area
- 25.5 km²
- Elevation
- 452 m
Postcodes: 6835, 6837, 6838, 6839
Localities: Bruzella, Cabbio, Caneggio, Morbio Superiore, Muggio, Sagno
What the office does for you
- Information on AHV, supplementary benefits and family allowances, often together with the Sportello LAPS for cantonal social benefits
- It accepts the registration form for employers of household staff (form 111), checks it and forwards it to the Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS
- You can also send the form straight to the Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS in Bellinzona
What goes through the Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS
- The registration as an employer, online or on paper
- The annual wage declaration, online through AVSeasy or on paper
- The invoice for AHV, ALV and family allowances, in the simplified procedure with the 5 % withholding tax
Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS ↗ · Via Ghiringhelli 15a, 6501 Bellinzona · +41 91 821 91 11
The registration form, filled in
Fill in the Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS form here, print it and hand it in signed at the Breggia office, or send it straight to the fund.
Official form, filled in · PDF
Istituto delle assicurazioni sociali: the registration form, filled in with your details
You type your details here once, Clino enters them into the office's own PDF: «Questionario per l'affiliazione alla procedura di conteggio semplificata quale datore di lavoro di privato che occupa personale domestico».
You submit the form to your compensation office yourself.
Free. What you type into the form, Clino does not store.
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 Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS within 30 days of the first working day. After that, you report the previous year's wages every year by 30 January.
What a household employee costs in Ticino
Rates in Ticino: family allowances 1.9 % of the wage, administration fee 1.5 % of the AHV contributions.
Clino prepares the documents, you submit them.
Employment contract, payslips and the pre-filled registration for the Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS. You submit it online or take the paper to the branch office.
Nothing charged before day 30. Cancel monthly.
What does your cleaner really cost?
Good to know in Ticino
What is particular here
- Since 1948 every municipality has had to run an agenzia. The canton plans to replace them with regional advice points. At the end of 2025 there was still one per municipality.
- Bellinzona has two agenzie, depending on the district: Nord in the Palazzo Civico at Piazza Nosetto 5 and Sud in Sementina at Via al Ticino 6.
- In Locarno the agenzia sees people by appointment only, in Chiasso by appointment only in the afternoon.
- In Mendrisio the municipality's district offices (uffici comunali di quartiere) also accept the registration form.
- The Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS has its counter in Bellinzona, Via Ghiringhelli 15a: 8:45 to 11:45 and 14:00 to 16:00.
- Family allowance contribution: 1.9 % of the wage
- Child allowance CHF 215 a month, education allowance CHF 268
- Cantonal minimum wage: CHF 20.00 an hour ↗
- Standard employment contract for household staff ↗Contratto normale di lavoro per il personale domestico TI
- The fund's online portal: AVSeasy ↗
- Accident insurance through the fund (simplified procedure plus): on request
Household staff in Ticino
Do you work in Breggia 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
- Castel San Pietro1.0 km
- Morbio Inferiore1.0 km
- Balerna1.7 km
- Vacallo1.7 km
- Coldrerio2.7 km
- Chiasso2.9 km
- Mendrisio3.0 km
- Novazzano3.8 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the Breggia AHV branch office open?
Mon, Thu 08:30–12:00, 13:30–17:30; Wed 08:30–12:00. Phone 091 695 20 24.
By when do I have to register my household help?
Within 30 days of the first working day, with the Cassa cantonale di compensazione AVS. The Breggia office accepts paper forms and forwards them.
What does it cost to register household help in Breggia?
The registration itself is free. On the wage you pay the social insurance contributions and, in Ticino, 1.9 % for family allowances. The calculator on this page shows what that means for your wage.

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