Sex work in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden (AR)

Overview

A very small, rural community with few salons. More liberal practices than in the Catholic canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden.

Legal Situation

Sexarbeit legal, allgemeines Polizei- und Gewerberecht.

Restricted Areas & Site Rules

Strassenprostitution verboten. Salons nur in dafür ausgewiesenen Zonen.

Registration & Permits

AHV-Ausgleichskasse Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Amt für Migration AR.

Important resources

Beratung über Maria Magdalena St. Gallen oder Frauenhaus St. Gallen.

Conclusion

Highly rural—few amenities, but straightforward government agencies. For specialized advice, head to neighboring St. Gallen.

This information is provided for general guidance only. State regulations change regularly. Before making any binding decisions, please verify the details directly with the relevant authority or a specialized agency.

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