Obtain a certificate from the OCPM

6. Order a certificate of cessation of activity

For whom

You were a cross-border worker (holder of a G permit) and ceased your activity in Geneva.

No certificate shall be issued to persons holding a valid cross-border authorization.

When

As soon as you no longer work in Geneva and your cessation of activity is properly recorded in our register, you can order a certificate of cessation of activity.

What

The certificate indicates the date on which you announced the end of your activity.

Terms

  • You must no longer carry out gainful activity in the canton.
  • You must have informed us of your cessation of activity by returning the form R completed by your last employer.

Price

A fee of CHF 25 is collected by certificate.

Processing times

Certificates requests made with a verified e-démarches account are usually processed immediately. The access key to download the attestation on the secure online platform is sent by email within the day following the order.

Certificates requests made without an account are sent by postal mail to the address given in the online form. 

Processing times can be consulted on this page: Délais de traitement moyens des demandes déposées à l'OCPM | ge.ch

Order a certificate of cessation of activity
Last updated
14 August 2025

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