The National Insurance and Social Security Service honoured long serving and outstanding members of staff at its annual GEM Awards, held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. The ceremony celebrated excellence, dedication, leadership, teamwork and continuous learning across the organisation. Awards were presented in the following categories: Diamond Award – […]
Solidarity Allowance Registration Times for July 15 to 19, 2025 at: National Insurance and Social Security Service The Lester Vaughan School, White Hill, St. Thomas The National Insurance and Social Security Service thanks you for your cooperation and will continue to provide weekly updates on registration locations.
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The National Insurance and Social Security Service wishes to inform the individuals listed below that they may collect their Solidarity Allowance cheques from the Accounts Section, Monday to Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Please bring valid identification when collecting your cheque. The NIS thanks you for your cooperation. Solidarity Allowance Cheque Returns Payee
The National Insurance Office wishes to remind its overseas pensioners paid via bank drafts that this method of payment is being discontinued. As was previously communicated, please provide your bank account information so that you may receive your pension payments electronically. To facilitate this process, please request the Electronic Pension Transfer (EFT) form for your
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise members of the public that our Cashier Points and Customer Service areas, including Severance and Registration will open from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm on Monday to Friday. All other business conducted with the Office should be done online, via our drop boxes, telephone or through our e-mail
The National Insurance Department wishes to advise the public that its offices at the Frank Walcott Building and the Unemployment Section at the E. Humphrey Walcott Building will be closed on Monday, April 12, 2021 and Tuesday, April 13, 2021. The National Insurance Department apologizes for any inconvenience caused and thanks you for your cooperation.
On March 21, 2021, the Management of the National Insurance Office was made aware that a staff member, whose most recent day at work was March 16, 2021, had tested positive for Covid-19. Acting Director, Jennifer Hunte said: “Our thoughts and prayers are with our staff member and family and wishes are expressed for a
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The Management of the National Insurance Office has been made aware that a staff member, whose most recent day at work was March 16, 2021, has tested positive for Covid-19. Our prayers and thoughts are with our staff member and family and our wishes are expressed for a speedy recovery. At the National Insurance Office
The NIS pays its pensioners every 4 weeks, not monthly. The payments are issued for thirteen 4-week periods each year for those paid by lodgement to banks and credit unions, or twenty-six 2 week periods for those receiving cheques through the mail. The NIS urges its pensioners who already have bank and credit union accounts
