SSS president and chief executive officer Emilio de Quiros Jr. said they are rushing the release of the new ID cards so as not to further cause undue inconvenience to members. “We are already ...

In a statement, SSS said the replacement fee for the Unified Multi-purpose Identification (UMID) card was reduced to P200 from the current rate of P300. Article continues after this advertisement ...

The Social Security System (SSS) has tied up with the Philippine Postal Corp. (Philpost) to widen the coverage of a new identification system that would facilitate people’s transactions with ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Social Security System (SSS) on Tuesday announced the new guidelines on the use of its identification card in claiming benefits and other privileges. SSS President and Chief ...

SSS, the lead agency tasked to implement the unified ID system, is rolling out the first wave of the cards in March, initially for members of the SSS and Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).

SSS, which has about 27 million members, said the backlog for IDs has reached 600,000. ADVERTISEMENT “We expect to eliminate it [backlog] in two months,” De Quiros said.