AHV branch office

The AHV branch office is a link to the Valais cantonal compensation office in Sion. It is available to all insured persons for information and provides assistance in claiming insurance benefits and obligations.

Anja Burgener is responsible for the AHV branch office in Visp. You are welcome to make an appointment with her for a personal consultation. Appointments are possible on Mondays and Fridays by appointment.
Please contact her on: 027 948 99 04

The completed and signed forms must be submitted to the AHV branch office in your municipality of residence with all the necessary enclosures. The forms from the compensation office are listed and linked below. They can also be obtained from the AHV branch office of the municipality.

Forms and information on old-age and survivors' insurance (AHV) and invalidity insurance (IV)

Homepage of the Compensation Office of the Canton of Valais
Registration for a retirement pension
Ordering an account statement
Questionnaire for self-employed persons and employers
Questionnaire for persons not in gainful employment
Registration for supplementary benefits
Further forms and information can be found on the AHV Switzerland website.

The forms must be completed, signed and sent to the AHV branch office with all the necessary enclosures.

Social insurance

Laws and regulations can be found on the website of the Federal Social Insurance Office (FSIO)

Tasks, responsibilities and contact

Sections: Administration

Tasks: Old-age and survivors' insurance (AHV), Disability insurance (IV), Income replacement regulations (EO), Supplementary benefits, AHV connection