Keeping members informed - 30 day sick leave filing extension for OFWs

The SSS Commission has issued this circular to benefit OFWs.
Please take note of the effectivity, 18 August 2015.

Sickness Maternity Benefit Update for Employers and the Employed

In January of this year, SSS has strictly implemented Circular No. 2012-008 regarding the payment of Sickness and Maternity benefits.  This circular mandates all employers to enroll in any SSS-accredited bank.

 If the employer is NOT enrolled in the program, any sickness and/or maternity benefits filed by their employees will be summarily rejected.  Employees have to refile their claims after their employers have enrolled in the program











SSS - ACCREDITED BANKS LISTED BELOW:

Sickness and Maternity Benefits Payment thru the Bank Program

List of accredited Banks: Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the Philippines Allied Banking Corporation Asia United Bank Corporation Banco De Oro Bank of Commerce Bank of the Philippine Islands Century Savings Bank China Banking Corporation CTBC Bank Corporation (Formerly Chinatrust Banking Corporation) Citystate Savings Bank, Inc Country Rural Bank of Taguig Inc. Eastwest Bank Land Bank of the Philippines Maybank Philippines Inc. Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company Philippine Bank of Communications Philippine Business Bank Philippine National Bank Philippine Postal Savings Bank Philippine Savings Bank Philippine Veterans Bank RCBC Savings Bank, Inc. Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation Rural Bank of Pililia (Rizal) Inc. Security Bank and Trust Company Standard Chartered Bank Union Bank of the Philippines United Coconut Planters Bank