The Voluntary Payment of Class I Social Security
Contributions is to avoid having gaps in the record of social security contributions. The Maximum rate of Class I social security contributions is paid as per Article 13.1 under the Social Security Act (Cap. 318.)
Through such social security contributions payment, a person enhances his/her record of social security contributions and therefore his/her eligibility to a Social Security Contributory Pension.
General eligibility criteria:
- Applicants were/are ordinarily rresident and domiciled in Malta during the insurability period/s intended to be covered by the application
- Applicants were/are eemployed abroad of Malta or any EU Member State during the insurability period/s intended to be covered by the application
- Applicants were/are eemployed abroad under a Contract of Service during the insurability period/s intended to be covered by the application
Document Required
General documentation:
- A copy in English of foreign Contract/s of Service
Fill in and submit the application online.
Timeline
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