News
Celebrating 5 Years of mySocialSecurity App
It has been five years since we launched mySocialSecurity App to offer more secure and convenient self-service options online. Users have accessed the various secure and convenient self-service...
The Department for Social Security in Malta administers social security benefits, including pensions and allowances, ensuring eligible beneficiaries receive timely payments. To ensure accurate and...
Secure Browsing Habits: Your Guide to Safe Online Navigation
The internet is a vast and sometimes treacherous landscape. While it offers a world of information and convenience, it also presents a range of security risks. Secure browsing habits are essential...
New Policy for Social Security Inquiries
The Department of Social Security (DSS) has recently implemented a policy to enhance communication with citizens. As of June 20th, citizens are encouraged to use the Contact Us form for inquiries...
Safeguarding the Elder from Financial Exploitation
Elder financial abuse is the exploitation of an elderly person by a relative, carer, stranger or so-called "friend" in order to drain money and assets that have taken years to build up. Abuse of...
This service allows you to upload copies of documents requested by the Department of Social Security in a letter of notification to the claimant, known as a Call Letter. As a result, the Department...
Latest Publications
NOTE: We try to update the Handbooks content on an ongoing basis as changes occur. However, in case of a conflict between the contents of the Handbook and the Act, Regulations and Rulings, the latter take precedence.
Manual on Social Security Contributions, Benefits and Pensions
Media Production
(Maltese version only)
– Monitoring Report 2024: Adequacy of Unemployment Benefits in Malta