
AHV branch offices in Valais
In the canton of Valais every municipality has an AHV branch office. It gives information, has the forms and helps you fill them in. You join the Caisse de compensation du canton du Valais in Sion as a household employer directly.
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All branch offices by district
Bezirk Brig
Bezirk Goms
Bezirk Leuk
Bezirk Raron
Bezirk Visp
District d'Entremont
District d'Hérens
District de Conthey
District de Martigny
District de Monthey
District de Saint-Maurice
District de Sierre
District de Sion
Good to know in Valais
What is particular here
- The branch offices in Upper Valais work in German, those in French-speaking Valais in French.
- Some branch offices have no fixed counter hours and see people by appointment only, for example Anniviers, Chalais and Raron.
- The Caisse de compensation du canton du Valais has its own counter at its head office in Sion, Avenue de Pratifori 22: Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 12:00 and 13:30 to 17:00.
- Family allowance contribution: 2.78 % of the wage
- Child allowance CHF 327 a month, education allowance CHF 477
- Standard employment contract for household staff ↗Arrêté CTT économie domestique VS
- Accident insurance through the fund (simplified procedure plus): on request
What every branch office must do
Under federal law, every municipal branch office gives information, hands out the forms, receives mail and forwards it to the compensation fund, and helps record everyone who owes contributions. The canton can give it further tasks.
Art. 116 AHVV ↗Clino prepares the documents, you submit them.
Employment contract, payslips and the pre-filled registration for the Caisse de compensation du canton du Valais. You submit it online or take the paper to the branch office.
Nothing charged before day 30. Cancel monthly.
Household staff in Valais
Do you work in Valais 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
Which AHV branch office is responsible for my municipality?
The office of the municipality you live in. In Valais there are 122 offices for 122 municipalities; some municipalities share one. Search for your municipality above or click it on the map.
Where do I register my cleaner or nanny in Valais?
With the Caisse de compensation du canton du Valais, 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.

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