The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is governed by the revised National Social Security Fund Cap 222 revised Laws of Uganda 2000 where currently employer contributes 10% of gross pay and employee 5% but all remitted by the employer monthly. This is a compulsory saving Scheme, which covers all employees in the private sector, including non governmental organizations and parastatal bodies that are not covered by the government Pension scheme. It is mandatory that every employer observes the following under the Act: – to register the organization with NSSF when the employer has 5 or more employees; – to register all his employees between the age of 16-55 years as members on the Fund. The procedure takes from 1 to 7 days and is free of cost.
NSSF
Workers House, Ground Floor, Plot 1 Pilkington Rd
P.O. Box 7140m, Kampala- Uganda
Tel: +256-41-4330755
Fax: 256-41-4258646
customerservice@nssfug.org
www.nssfug.org