44,000 Jordanians enroll in voluntary social security

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Social Security Corporation. (File photo: Jordan News)
AMMAN — The number of Jordanians enrolled in the voluntary social security retirement program has reached 44,000, according to Musa Al-Subeihi, an advisor of Social Insurance. On his Facebook page, Subeihi highlighted that the number of voluntary participants in the social security system has risen to 93,000 active individuals, accounting for 6.2 percent of the total insured population, Saraya News reported. اضافة اعلان

Eligible individuals include expats, homemaker’s students over 16, and self-employed workers. Contributions are based on an assumed monthly salary of 17.5 percent, which in turn, provides coverage for retirement, disability, and death insurance with various pension options available for participants. 


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