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Social Security System (Philippines)

The Social Security System (SSS) is the Republic of the Philippines' social insurance institution, providing social security benefits, loans, and membership coverage to Filipino workers including overseas Filipino workers.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

The Social Security System (SSS) is the Republic of the Philippines' social security institution, operating under a mandate and governed by the Social Security Commission. It administers membership and coverage programs for employers, employees, household employers, kasambahay, self-employed persons, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), voluntary members, and non-working spouses. Its benefits include sickness, maternity, disability, retirement, death, funeral, and unemployment benefits, as well as the Employees' Compensation Program. It also offers member loans such as the Salary Loan, SSS LoanLite, Calamity Loan, Emergency Loan Program, Pension Loan Program, and Conso Loan Program. SSS provides digital services including the My.SSS portal and the MySSS Card, and publishes social security laws, SSS circulars, and SSC rules of procedure.

Products and positioning

  • Social Security Benefits

    Benefits offered include Sickness, Maternity, Disability, Retirement, Death, Funeral, and Unemployment benefits.

  • Employees' Compensation Program

    A program listed under SSS benefits.

  • Member Loans

    Loan offerings include Salary Loan, SSS LoanLite, Calamity Loan, Emergency Loan Program, Pension Loan Program, Conso Loan Program, and Option to Sell Shares of Stocks Program.

  • MySSS Card

    Described as a new SSS functional ID and bank account in one.

  • MySSS Pension Booster

    Listed among SSS offerings.

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