SSS benefits: from womb to tomb and calamity loans for all eligible members

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SSS's Atty Gary Jimenez and EVP Elvira Alcantara-Resare visited Australia to assist SSS pensioners and update Filipinos on how they can top up their pension through the pension booster and other benefits they can claim while living in Australia. Credit: SBS Filipino

Active members can access their benefits while living overseas. The 'womb to tomb' benefits apply to all registered and active members.


Key Points
  • Registered members should have regular contributions or made regular contributions to avail of benefits.
  • There are seven benefits from maternity, sick, disability, retirement, unemepleoyment, death and funeral.
  • Calamity loans are available for affected members provided that the affected property is under their name.
  • You can top-up your contribution through the 'pension booster' with a minimum of 500Php.
Mahalagang tandaan na ang SSS ay co-contributory. Nangangahulugan na ang matatanggap na benepisyo ay ayon sa halagang dineposito o inihulog ninyo.
Atty J Gary Jimenez, Chief of Staff, Special Assistant to the President and CEO, SSS
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