How to sign your Gowago contract

How to sign your contract online

Before you start

  • Make sure you have the following documents ready:
    • Swiss citizens: ID card or passport
    • Non-Swiss citizens: Passport and residency permit
    • Your leasing contract: Available after registration
  • Service Hours: Available from 7 AM to 10 PM, Monday through Saturday. Outside these hours, it’s unavailable due to required background processing.

Step 1: Open the link

You’ll receive an email with a link. Click it to go to the signature website, where you'll need to enter your contract number and personal details (name, birth date, etc.).

Step 2: Upload your contract

After filling in your details, upload your contract as a PDF file. You can review it and re-upload if needed.

Step 3: Choose how to identify yourself

You have two options for identity verification:

  • Option 1: Smartphone App

    • Begin by scanning the QR code or downloading the app from the App Store/Google Play.
    • Enter your Ident ID (shown after imputing all your information on the signature website) to start.
    • You will then be connected to a live advisor who will first ask to take a picture of your face.
    • Next they will ask you to show your ID or passport (plus residency permit for non-Swiss citizens) on your phone’s camera.
    • Then you will need to verify your phone number (you’ll get a code via SMS).
    • Lastly, verbally confirm that you want to sign the documents.
  • Option 2: Computer with webcam

    • Make sure you have your ID card or passport (plus residency permit for non-Swiss citizens) ready.
    • Introduce your phone number and accept the general terms and conditions to proceed.
    • Allow the website to use your camera and microphone.
    • You’ll be connected to a live advisor, who will who will first ask to take a picture of your face.
    • Next they will ask you to show your ID or passport (and residency permit if needed) to the camera.
    • If your webcam quality is low, they might ask you to switch to the smartphone app.
    • Lastly, verbally confirm that you want to sign the documents.

That’s it! Once done, your contract will be signed and submitted.

For more details about supported ID documents, check this link.