Text SSS is another service that SSS offers to reach out to its members. To avail of this service, you only need to text a list of SMS codes using your mobile device and send them to 2600. Through the Text SSS service, SSS will then send you an SMS reply containing the information that […] Read more
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UMID is an acronym that means Unified Multi-Purpose Identification card (ID). Government agencies in the Philippines such as GSIS, Philhealth, Home Development (Pag-IBIG) Fund, and SSS honor the UMID ID as a valid identification card. For government employees, you can apply for your UMID card in GSIS. For employees of companies, on the other hand, […] Read more
SOA is an acronym that means Statement of Account in SSS. You can view your Statement of Account (SOA) for your past and present loans when you login to your mysss account online. You will also have the option to print your updated SOA to submit it to your new employer when you resign from […] Read more
Yes, you can remit your contribution manually in SSS even without a payment reference number. However, you have to remit it directly to the cashier in the sss branch. In my experience (only), I was able to remit my contribution via over-the-counter in an SSS branch. I have been to two different SSS branches and […] Read more
Yes, you can become an sss member even though you are unemployed. SSS will still give you a personal social security number even if you do not have a regular corporate job. If you are jobless, your membership type will fall under the voluntary category. Those who are self-employed, unemployed, and non-working spouse can become […] Read more
SSS now accepts walk in for its members in all their branches in NCR and selected offices in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao through a number coding system. Members and employers can visit their preferred branch based on the 10th digit of their SS number. The Social Security System implements a number coding scheme to allow […] Read more
