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NIS Opening Hours Extended Opening Hours: Dec.15 & 16, 2025 – 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Office Closure: All offices will be closed on Dec. 17, 2025 for an internal staff function.
Please arrange your business accordingly. We thank you for your understanding.
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NIS Pension Reform 2022-2023

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Ministerial Statement on the Revitalisation of the National Insurance Scheme by Hon. Colin E. Jordan, M.P., Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector in the Honourable House of Assembly on Friday, July 28, 2023

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Revitalisation Report: The National Insurance Board’s Principal Recommendations for the Revitalisation of the National Insurance Scheme, April 21, 2023

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Embracing Changes: Towards a New NIS

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NIS Gains New Capacity To Diversify Its Portfolio Internationally

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NIS Frequently Asked Questions

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NIS 2022 Pension Reform Survey

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