SSS warns May birth month pensioners: Complete ACOP now

Pia Piquero 05/08/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Social Security System (SSS) reminded pensioners born in May to complete their Annual Confirmation of Pensioners (ACOP) compliance before the end of the month to avoid the suspension of their monthly pensions.…

GSIS to release P19B in loan refunds for 1.37M members, pensioners

Philippine News Agency 04/06/2026

MANILA, Philippines – The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will release more than PHP19 billion under its Balik Ginhawa (Loan Moratorium Through Refund) program, benefiting 1.37 million members and pensioners with active loan accounts. GSIS data show that…

SSS online ACOP: Common mistakes pensioners make, and how to avoid them

Chinky O. Rondina | CTU - Tuburan Intern 03/23/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the Social Security System (SSS) now allows pensioners to complete their Annual Confirmation of Pensioners (ACOP) online in under a minute, small mistakes can still lead to delays or even suspension of…

SSS launches facial authentication for pensioners’ confirmation

Anna Leah Gonzales - Philippine News Agency 03/11/2026

MANILA – State-run Social Security System (SSS) has launched a facial authentication to allow pensioners to complete the Annual Confirmation of Pensioners (ACOP) requirement without visiting its branches. In a statement on Wednesday, SSS said the initiative…

GSIS: P3.93-B Christmas cash gift released to 411,692 pensioners

Nyah Genelle C. De Leon - @inquirerdotnet 12/05/2025

Some 411,692 pensioners will have an early Christmas as the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) distributed on Thursday the P3.93 billion in expanded cash gifts to them. For the first time, the incentive would also be given…

SSS releases over P32B for pensioners’ 13th month, Dec. pensions

Anna Leah Gonzales - Philippine News Agency 12/09/2024

MANILA, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) has released the 13th month and December pensions worth P32.19 billion to over 3.6 million pensioners. In a statement Monday, SSS officer in charge Voltaire Agas said the first…

SSS sets March 31 deadline for pensioners’ ‘proof-of-life’

Ben O. de Vera - Reporter / @bendeveraINQ 02/18/2022

MANILA, Philippines—The Social Security System (SSS) has asked pensioners to comply with their 2021 “proof of life” requirement to continue receiving their monthly pension. In a statement on Thursday (Feb. 17), the SSS said the deadline for…

GSIS members, pensioners nationwide can avail of COVID-19 emergency loan

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The members and pensioners of the state pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) could now avail of the COVID-19 emergency loan program online. GSIS president and general manager Rolando Ledesma Macasaet made the announcement…

GSIS allows online submission of pensioners’ proof of life

Ben O. de Vera - Philippine Daily Inquirer 04/06/2020

MANILA, Philippines – Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) pensioners who failed to do their mandatory “proof-of-life” appearance at the start of the year may now do so online. In a statement last Saturday, the GSIS said the…

VFP-7 seeks lowering of age requirement for military pensioners

Zena V. Magto 04/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – War veterans in Cebu seek the lowering of military pensioners age from 65 to 60-years-old. Rodulfo Buma-at Jr., vice president of the Veterans Federation of the Philippines Central Visayas office (VFP-7) said that…

GSIS restores reactivation of pensioners

Futch Anthony Inso 03/23/2018

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will implement the policy requiring all GSIS pensioners to report annually. Vilma Fuentes, branch manager of GSIS Cebu, said that a three-month reactivation of pensioners will start yesterday, March 23, up…

SSS extends help to victims of typhoon Nina

PR 02/21/2017

TO show that the Social Security System (SSS) cares for its members and pensioners, the pension fund distributed relief goods to 1,000 families from four barangays in Bicol- Magurang, Alnay, Basud and Gabon- which were affected by…

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