OW
Sex work in the canton of Obwalden (OW)
- Main town: Sarnen
- residents: 38'000
- Official language: Deutsch
Overview
Rural and Catholic, a tourist canton (Engelberg, Sachseln). A very small community.
Legal Situation
Sexarbeit legal, restriktive Bewilligungspraxis.
Restricted Areas & Site Rules
Strassenprostitution verboten.
Registration & Permits
Ausgleichskasse Obwalden.
Important resources
Marylin Luzern. Aids-Hilfe Zentralschweiz.
Conclusion
Similar to NW: Discretion is required; external consultation is necessary.
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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