Did you know? It is now possible to pay Social Security System or SSS contributions through mobile apps and other online channels!
You heard that right! Whether you’re an individual member, a household or business employer — you can pay SSS contributions through the SSS mobile app, as well as through the mobile apps and websites of the agency’s official collecting partners. These include several Philippine-based banks and popular digital wallets.
Pay SSS Contributions via Mobile Apps or Online
In a press release dated August 3, 2022, SSS President and CEO Michael Regino talked about the different platforms through which individual members, household employers, and business employers can make online payments or contributions.
“We encourage our members and employers to pay their contributions using our online channels as through these payment facilities, they no longer have to go to our branches,” Regino stated. “These can be accessed at the safety and convenience of their homes or offices.”
For Individual Members
Individual members of SSS include the self-employed, voluntary, non-working spouses, and land-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). They can pay their contributions through the SSS mobile app, as well as other apps and websites.
SSS Mobile App
Using the SSS mobile app, individual members can pay their contributions through their Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) account, debit/credit card, GCash, or PayMaya.
The SSS mobile app may be downloaded from Google Play and the App Store.
Other Apps and Websites
Aside from the SSS mobile app, individual members can also pay their contributions through the mobile apps and websites of the following accredited collecting partners:
- Robinsons Bank Corporation (RBC);
- Security Bank Corporation (SBC) – SBOL;
- Union Bank of the Philippines (UBP);
- CIS Bayad Center, Inc. (CBCI);
- AltPayNet;
- GCash; and
- PayMaya.
For Business and Household Employers
If you’re a business employer or household employer, you can pay the SSS contributions of your employees through these online channels:
- Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) – Bizlink;
- Security Bank – DigiBanker; and
- Union Bank of the Philippines (including Union Bank mobile app).
For Business Employers
If you’re a business employer, you can use the BPI-Bizlink platform as stated above. In addition, you can pay the SSS contributions of your employees using BancNet, Inc.’s eGov facility, specifically through its 19 participating banks:
- Asia United Bank Corporation;
- Bank of Commerce;
- BDO Unibank, Inc.;
- China Banking Corporation;
- Citibank N.A. Philippine Branch;
- CTBC Bank (Philippines) Corporation;
- Deutsche Bank AG – Manila Branch;
- East West Banking Corporation;
- Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company;
- MUFG Bank, Ltd.;
- Philippine Bank of Communications;
- Philippine National Bank;
- Philippine Trust Company;
- Philippine Veterans Bank;
- Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation;
- Robinsons Bank Corporation;
- Standard Chartered Bank;
- Sterling Bank of Asia; and
- United Coconut Planters Bank.
For All Types of Payors
For all types of payors, an “auto debit arrangement” — where you can have your SSS contribution paid automatically — is available through the following banks:
- Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI);
- Country Builders Bank (CBB);
- First Consolidated Bank;
- Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (Metrobank); and
- Philippine National Bank (PNB).
Being able to pay our SSS contributions using mobile apps or online channels is very convenient, indeed. Whether you are at home, in the office, running a business, or even working abroad (as in the case of OFWs) — you can easily make your SSS payments using the mobile apps and platforms listed above.
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