Childcare in canton UR

All childcare options in canton UR

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Cities

Type of careCosts (without subsidies)Costs (with subsidies)
Daycare, full dayCHF 90–120 per dayIncome-dependent (varies by municipality)
Playgroup, half dayCHF 12–20 per half dayRarely subsidised
Day mother (via association)CHF 5–9 per hourIncome-dependent

Childcare in Canton Uri

Canton Uri is a small Central Swiss canton with a limited but growing range of childcare. In Altdorf and the larger municipalities there are daycare centres and playgroups. Demand is steadily increasing and the range of services is being continuously expanded.

Subsidies & discounts

In Canton Uri, the municipalities are responsible for subsidies. There is no canton-wide uniform subsidy system.

  • The municipality of Altdorf offers income-dependent rates for municipal daycare places
  • Other municipalities have individual arrangements
  • Check directly with your municipality of residence about subsidies

Legal framework

Licensing requirements in Canton Uri:

  • Daycare centres require a cantonal operating licence
  • Responsible authority: Social Services Office

Tax deduction in Canton UR

For tax period 2026, the following caps apply per child in Canton UR:

Direct federal tax Cantonal tax UR
Maximum per child/year CHF 25'800 CHF 25'800
Age limit The child has not yet reached age 14 The child has not yet reached age 14

Eligibility: Proven net costs borne by the family; the child lives in the same household. The care must be directly related to employment, education, or inability to work or provide care. For parents living together, both must be prevented from providing care for one of those reasons.

Official source: Kanton Uri: Ausgleich der kalten Progression 2026 · Rules checked on 14.07.2026

Social Services Office Canton Uri https://www.ur.ch/dienstleistungen/3088
kibesuisse https://www.kibesuisse.ch/