Social insurance (AHV/IV)
Sozialversicherungen Appenzell Ausserrhoden (SOVAR)
Ausgleichskasse (AHV) / Ergänzungsleistungen
Checked in July 2026Link reachable in September 2026
What this service does for you
In addition to the IV office, SOVAR also manages the compensation office and supplementary benefits for the canton. For families who want to check their claim to supplementary benefits to cover care or care home costs after a stroke, this is the same address as for the IV application.
Automatically translated from German.
The key facts at a glance
- Who pays
- IV
- Access
- Registration required
- Languages
- German
- Address
- Neue Steig 15, 9102 Herisau
- Opening hours
- Montag-Donnerstag 08:30-11:30 und 14:00-17:00 Uhr, Freitag 08:30-11:30 und 14:00-16:00 Uhr