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A legal, bilingual contract ready to sign — free, in 3 minutes.

1Employer→2Employee→3Cost + contract
Based on CO & NAVLegally soundSwiss law30,000+ generated

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We calculate the correct social contributions for your canton.

Employment contract household help Switzerland — domestic kitchen

Swiss employment law

What does a correct employment contract contain?

1Name and address of both parties
2Start date of employment
3Workplace and job description
4Working hours (hours per week)
5Wage (gross/net, hourly rate)
6Vacation entitlement and holiday surcharge
7Notice period
8Probation period (max. 3 months)
9Social security number (AHV)
10Residence permit
11Social insurance contributions

Everything in one place

Why Clino?

The contract is just the beginning. Clino prepares everything else.

Contract

Legally compliant employment contract at the click of a button — for all 26 cantons.

Payslip

Monthly payslip with all deductions, calculated automatically.

Social security

We handle the registration with your canton’s compensation office.

Insurance

Accident insurance (UVG) included — via our partner VAVplus.

It’s that easy

1

Enter details

Fill in the form with your details and those of your household employee.

2

Register

Create a Clino account — 30 days free, then CHF 19.90/mo.

3

Download PDF

Your employment contract is generated as a PDF. Print, sign, done.

Digital payroll and contracts management — Clino mobile app

Payslips, contract, AHV registration — all digital, straight from your smartphone.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the employment contract legally valid?
Yes. The contract is based on the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR Art. 319ff) and the NAV for domestic work. It contains all legally required information.
Do I need a written contract as a private employer?
Swiss law does not require a written contract, but we strongly recommend it. A written contract protects both parties.
How is the vacation surcharge calculated?
4 weeks = 8.33%, 5 weeks = 10.64%, 6 weeks = 13.04% on gross wage.
How much does Clino cost after the trial?
CHF 19.90 per month. Includes contract, monthly payslips, social security registration and accident insurance.
Can I customize the contract?
The contract is generated from your data. You can add additional clauses by hand before both parties sign.

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