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I want to register in Social Security
Registration in Social Security (INPS) is the first condition and one of the main requirements to access services offered within the social security regime. To register in the social security, you should go to the social security office in your town with the necessary documents for the effect. Upon registration, you, as well as your dependents, first degree descendants and ascendants ¿ mother and father ¿ have access to benefits as well as medical assistance, allowances and subsidies. It is extremely important that you are registered to social security because it is the only way you can have access to the services offered within the social security regime.
Who can register in the Social Security?
Contributors, social security holders and beneficiaries can register.
What are the requirements?
The requirements for registration vary, depending on who wants to register to the social security – taxpayer, policyholders or beneficiary. You should go to the social security office with your ID and other documents required and fill out the registration form.
Who are the contributors?
The contributors are all employers and self-employed.
Who are the policyholders?
Policyholders are all dependent workers, who work for others.
Who are the beneficiaries?
The beneficiaries are the family of the insured legally entitled to benefits.
What are the existing types of beneficiaries?
There are eight types of beneficiaries. They are: spouses; ascendants; descendants above 15 years of age; descendants with disabilities; wards and descendants beyond first degree, with parents inhibited of the exercise of parental authority; descendants beyond first degree who have been abandoned by their parents; descendants beyond first degree who are orphaned; descendants beyond first degree with disabled parents.
What is necessary to register a tax payer?
To register a contributor (corporation), it is necessary to fill out the registration form, have a copy of the business license certificate, the official document containing the publication of the constitution of the company, the Tax Identification Number (NIF), and a declaration of the company identifiying your legal or authorized representative. The official document must be submitted to theSocial Security (INPS), along with the remaining documentation within 15 days after the onset of activities.
What is necessary to register for insurance?
To apply, the policyholder must complete the application form, and attach the first payroll that includes the policyholder, a photocopy of the ID card and a photograph. The registration form must be delivered to INPS by the employer and / or policyholder, within 30 days from the date of commencement of business, together with the other documents.
