Socso For Foreign Workers
Website updated on 2 october 2020.
Socso for foreign workers. Employers who hire foreign workers will be strictly monitored to ensure that their foreign workers would also be protected under the social security organisation socso scheme effective. Socso s program saringan prihatin psp is a free covid 19 screening programme for workers including foreign workers that are registered with socso under the employees social security act 1969 act 4 for companies that are allowed to operate during the movement control order mco period subject to the guidelines prepared by socso that started on april 27 2020 he said in a. However he said the foreign workers would not be covered by the invalidity pension scheme under act 4.
The cabinet s decision to place social security protection of foreign workers is in line with the equality of treatment. Disclaimer socso is not responsible for any damage or loss caused by using the information in this website. 1024 x 768 browser.
Mozilla firefox and google chrome. Effective 1 january 2019 employers in malaysia who hire foreign workers including expatriates with valid documents must register their employees under social security organisation socso and contribute to the employment injury scheme eis as reported by the star online. All foreign workers in the country including maids will soon be included into the social security organisation socso scheme says human resources minister m.
The cabinet has decided to place social security protection of foreign workers under social security organisation socso with effect from jan 1 2019. Website updated on 2 october 2020. Disclaimer socso is not responsible for any damage or loss caused by using the information in this website.
Mozilla firefox and google chrome. Malaysian trade union congress mtuc has proposed for the employees provident fund epf and social security organisation socso contributions to be extended to foreign workers.