by Government of Barbados | Sep 20, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Persons who were in isolation due to COVID-19 for the period February 1 to June 30, this year, are currently receiving ‘sick benefit’ forms via email, which will be submitted to the National Insurance Department. The Ministry of Health and Wellness...
by Government of Barbados | Feb 4, 2022 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The National Insurance Office wishes to advise members of the public who are in quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19 that they can now submit their claims for sickness benefit via an online form. To facilitate this process, claimants must provide a...
by BGIS | Jan 23, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness and the National Insurance Department (NIS) are working to streamline the processing and provision of NIS “sick benefit” claims for persons in home isolation due to COVID-19. The Ministry is aware that there has been a...
by Melissa Rollock | Nov 25, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness and the National Insurance Department are in consultation to determine the most efficient way to process and provide NIS “sick benefit” claims for persons in home isolation due to COVID-19 The Ministry is aware that...
by Julie Carrington | Jul 8, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
Government is paying out a staggering $38.1 million annually based on the approved sickness claims by the National Insurance Department. Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, made this revelation recently...