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- SVZ Thurgau · AHVeasy
- Minimum wage from CHF 20.35/h
- Sick-pay insurance mandatory from a 50% workload
- Then CHF 19.90/mo
- Nothing charged before day 30
What does your cleaner really cost?
Only in Thurgau
Only in ThurgauThree things that work differently here.
- 80 %of the wage, for up to 720 daysNAV Thurgau
Sick-pay insurance: mandatory above a threshold.
The NAV Thurgau requires a daily sickness allowance insurance from a 50% workload.
How long you payWhat it means for you
Below it there is no duty. You still owe the wage during illness.
- 2steps: form first, then the portalSVZ Thurgau · AHVeasy
AHVeasy opens after registration.
Your household first registers with SVZ Thurgau. After that, wages and the annual declaration go through AHVeasy.
The four stepsWhat it means for you
Don't start in the portal. Start with the form.
- 4.2the question that mattersForm 318.147
In the form, pick «Domestic service».
SVZ Thurgau uses the federal form 318.147. Only «Domestic service» brings up question 4.2 on accident insurance.
The four stepsWhat it means for you
Otherwise accident insurance never even shows up in the form.
Canton Thurgau
One canton, one fund.
Frauenfeld, Kreuzlingen or Amriswil: private households register with SVZ Thurgau.
Or tap your municipality
Wages in Thurgau
What you pay at least.
Three tiers by training.
The NAV minimum applies from 5 hours a week with the same household.
Register at CHF 30.00/h →Free, no account
The Thurgau kit.
Three templates for your household, already set to Thurgau. As a PDF, right away.
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Employment contract
For your cleaner, with canton Thurgau filled in.
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Payslip
With the 2026 rates. Pick Thurgau, done.
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SVZ Thurgau checklist
Every step to tick off, with the fund's address and phone number.
A new payslip every month? Clino makes it for you, free for the first 30 days. Start 30 days free →
Registering in Thurgau
Four steps to SVZ Thurgau.
318.147
Employer registration
- 1
Fill in form 318.147
Online, with the federal government. Under «Employment for», pick «Domestic service».
- 2
Pick the simplified procedure
Tick the plus version, with accident insurance, yourself.
- 3
Register your cleaner
With her AHV number (756.…) and first working day, within a month.
- 4
Wait for the confirmation
The settlement number arrives by post. Wages are declared every year by 30 January. After that it runs through AHVeasy.
You have to choose the simplified procedure plus (with accident insurance) actively. It never happens automatically.
Deadline: within a month of the first working day. The confirmation usually takes a few weeks.
The fund
Sozialversicherungszentrum Thurgau ↗St. Gallerstrasse 11, 8501 Frauenfeld
+41 58 225 75 75
Clino walks you through every step and fills in the wage fields from your payslip.
Start 30 days freeIn the same household
Who else has a key?
Each role has its own rules in Thurgau.
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Where does she live?
The simple registration works.
Living abroad doesn't change that.
Already filled in: Thurgau.
Simplified settlement procedure: AHV leaflet 2.07 (as at 1.1.2026); directives on the collection of contributions, no. 2105
If she falls ill: how long you keep paying the wage
How many days of full wage you owe in Thurgau depends on the year of service. This is the table that binds here when no policy sits behind it.
- Year 121 days of full wage
- Year 256 days of full wage
- Year 363 days of full wage
- Year 577 days of full wage
- Year 10112 days of full wage
- Year 20182 days of full wage
Sick-pay insurance is mandatory in canton Thurgau.
It pays 80 % of the wage from day 31 of the illness.
Up to 720 days.
The duty only applies from a 50% workload.
Check what applies in your caseSource: RRV NAV hauswirtschaftliche Arbeitsverhältnisse TG (RB 221.252), § 13 Abs. 1 · Sick-pay insurance: NAV TG (RRV 221.252), § 15, § 17 und § 32
Thurgau at a glance
- Fund
- SVZ Thurgau
- Portal
- AHVeasy
- Minimum wage
- CHF 20.35/h
- Sick-pay insurance
- mandatory from a 50% workload
- Child allowance
- CHF 215/month
Been at it for a while?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I register my cleaner with SVZTG?
With the federal online form 318.147. On the last page, choose «Sozialversicherungszentrum Thurgau» as the recipient. The AHVeasy portal only comes in after registration, for the annual wage report. Clino prepares the details for you.
What is the FAK rate in the Canton of Thurgau?
The FAK contribution is 1.40% of gross wages, paid solely by the employer.
What minimum wage applies to a cleaner in Thurgau?
There is no cantonal minimum wage in Thurgau. The minimum wage of the federal NAV for household work is binding: CHF 20.35 an hour unskilled, CHF 22.30 with 4 years' experience or an EBA, CHF 24.55 with an EFZ. It applies from 5 hours a week with the same household.
What child allowances apply in the Canton of Thurgau?
Child allowance: CHF 215 per child a month. Training allowance: CHF 280 a month. As of 2026.
What is the simplified procedure (VAV) in Thurgau?
Under the simplified procedure you settle AHV/IV/EO, unemployment insurance and a 5 % withholding tax once a year through the compensation office (SVZ Thurgau). It is optional and applies up to CHF 22'680 of annual wage per person. Accident insurance (UVG) is only included if you choose the plus option when you register. Otherwise you take it out yourself with an insurer.
What happens if I don't register my cleaner in Thurgau?
An employer who does not join a compensation office and settle the wages commits an offence under the AHV Act: a monetary penalty of up to 180 daily units (Art. 87 AHVG). On top come the social insurance contributions, as a rule back-dated up to 5 years.
What does Clino cost?
CHF 19.90 per month. First 30 days free. Cancel monthly.
How do I register my cleaner with the AHV in Thurgau?
You register as an employer with SVZ Thurgau (the responsible compensation office) and add your cleaner with her AHV number (756.…). Under the simplified procedure (VAVplus) one filing per year is enough. Clino prepares the AHV registration for Thurgau and guides you step by step.
What does the AHV registration cost in Thurgau?
Registration itself is free. Only the social contributions apply: AHV/IV/EO 10.6% and ALV 2.2% (split in half), plus the cantonal FAK contribution (employer only) and UVG. Clino calculates all Thurgau rates automatically.
From what wage must I register my cleaner with the AHV?
In a private household, AHV registration is mandatory from the first franc – across Switzerland, including in Thurgau. Only wages of employees up to age 25, up to CHF 750/year, stay exempt, unless the employee asks to pay contributions.
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