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NIS 54th Anniversary
The NIS turned 54 on June 5, 2021 and will be celebrating this momentous occasion with a month of activities …
Electronic Payment of Overseas Pensions
The National Insurance Office wishes to remind its overseas pensioners paid via bank drafts that this method of payment is …
NIS Opening Hours
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise members of the public that our Cashier Points and Customer Service areas, including …
NIS Opening Hours – April 19 to 23, 2021
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise members of the public that during the period April 19 to 23, 2021, …
Closure of the National Insurance Department
The National Insurance Department wishes to advise the public that its offices at the Frank Walcott Building and the Unemployment …
Media Statement – COVID-19 Safety Protocols / Statutory Board
On March 21, 2021, the Management of the National Insurance Office was made aware that a staff member, whose most …
COVID-19 Update
The Management of the National Insurance Office has been made aware that a staff member, whose most recent day at …
Severance Payment Applications & Employers
The National Insurance Office is appealing to all those employers who received correspondence entitled Notice of Appearance by Respondent (Form …
Direct Deposit & Pension
The NIS pays its pensioners every 4 weeks, not monthly. The payments are issued for thirteen 4-week periods each year …
Contribution Days 2021
Note to Employers & the Self-employed Employers: Please pay contributions by the 15th of the month Self-employed: Please pay contributions …
Pension Cheques Early Encashment
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise that NIS pension cheques which have a cashing date of March 1, 2021 …
Change of Payment Deadline for Contributions from February 15, 2021
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise the public that the February 15, 2021 payment deadline for January 2021 contributions, …
Cheque delivery and Encashment services
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise that NIS pension cheques which have a cashing date of February 15, 2021 …
NIS COVID-19 Update – Doing Business Online During ‘National Pause’
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise members of the public that business conducted with the Office will only be …
NIS COVID-19 Safety Protocols
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise members of the public that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they should seek …
Pension Delay Notice
The National Insurance Office wishes to advise that some pensioners may experience a delay in receiving their pensions. All pension …
NIS COVID-19 Update
The Management of the National Insurance Office was made aware that a small number of our staff members attended the …
Returned Cheques To Be Collected From The National Insurance Office
The National Insurance Office would like the following business partners to collect their cheques which were returned undelivered by the …
NIS Pays $123.2 Million to over 32,000 Unemployment Benefit Claimants
During the period March 23, 2020 to October 16, 2020 the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) paid $123.2 million to 32,003 …
NIS Pays $117.8 Million to over 31,000 Unemployment Benefit Claimants
During the period March 23, 2020 to September 30, 2020 the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) paid $117.8 million to 31,710 …