Clear the backlog and unlock the benefits available to you and your employees
It’s time to clear the backlog and unlock the benefits available to you and your employees.
The Penalty Amnesty Programme allows you to set your record straight and grant you and your employees access to the benefits provided with Social Security and NHI.
Bring your account up to date and protect you and your employee’s access to employment benefits and healthcare.
You’re eligible for our programme if you:
Download our Terms and Conditions booklet to learn more about the Penalty Amnesty Programme:
Programme Date
The Penalty Amnesty Programme runs from July 1st to December 31st, 2026. The last date to take part in this programme is December 31st, 2026.
How to Register
Download the checklist to ensure that you have all the documents needed to register. Come in and fill in the application with one of our Collections Officers.
Key Details
Those who owe outstanding balances are encouraged to act promptly and take advantage of this opportunity.
“Our goal is to ensure that employees have uninterrupted access to benefits and healthcare, while making compliance more palatable for employers.”
Lorie Freeman,
Managing Director
Register Now
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Register now to clear your outstanding balances before the December 31st close off date.
Read the Press Release
Read the announcement of the launch of SSB’s Penalty Amnesty Programme, which comes into effect on July 1st and ends on December 31st, 2026.
Learn More
Want to learn more about the Penalty Amnesty Programme? Download our terms and conditions PDF and discover more about the Programme.
How the Penalty Amnesty Programme Works
Visit the Collections Department with all your documents and fill out the application form.
The Social Security Board agrees to waive 100% of surcharges upon successful application.
You can pay the balance due or arrange a payment plan over a period of time.
The maximum allowable term for payment arrangements under the Programme is 5 years.
The Penalty Amnesty Programme is open to all business owners, employers, self-employed persons, and voluntary contributors who owe an outstanding balance on their contributions.
Social Security is a compulsory insurance plan to which employers, employees, self-employed, and voluntary contributors contribute. Social Security is designed to protect insured persons from financial distress by providing partial income replacement when certain contingencies arise.