SSS Maternity Benefit 2023 — How To File Claim & the Requirements You Must Prepare

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SSS MATERNITY BENEFIT 2023 – Here is a guide on how to file a claim for the Social Security System benefit offer for members.

One of the wise moves when you are employed in a private sector in the Philippines is to maintain an active and updated membership to the Social Security System. It is a state-run social insurance agency and one of the biggest of its kind in the country.

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Most of the SSS members are locally-employed individuals in the private sector. Most private businesses and companies in the Philippines require an SSS membership to their employees to widen their resources as well as for the benefits of the workers.

Aside from the locally-employed individuals, the SSS also has members who are self-employed as well as overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). There are also voluntary members of the state-run social insurance institution.

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To maintain an active and updated accounts with SSS, a member must submit a monthly contribution based on the SSS Contribution Table 2023. Members who have active and updated accounts may qualify to the loans and benefits offered by the social insurance agency.

One of the SSS benefits is the SSS Maternity Benefit 2023. It is an assistance for pregnant members of the state-run social insurance agency. The amount may vary on a case-to-case basis. There is an easy process in filing for a claim.

Step 1 — Check the Eligibility Requirements.

There is an eligibility criteria that the Social Security System has set for qualification to the SSS Maternity Benefit 2023. The SSS member must be:

  • have paid at least three (3) months of contributions within the 12-month period immediately before the semester of childbirth or emergency termination of pregnancy;
  • if employed, the member must have notified the employer about the pregnancy; or
  • if self-employed, separated from employment, or an OFW, the member must have notified the SSS about the pregnancy.
Step 2 — Prepare the Documentary Requirements.

There are requirements for SSS Maternity Benefit that a pregnant member of the Social Security System must prepare and submit to the state-run social insurance agency in filing for a claim. Make sure to prepare all the documents needed.

Step 3 — Go to SSS.

Go to a branch of the Social Security System nearest to you and submit all the documents needed. Make sure to submit all the documents needed.

Step 4 — Wait for the Release of your Money.

Wait for an update from the Social Security System. The money will be released based on your preferred disbursement method.

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