Bermuda - Apply for Social Insurance Number

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Download and complete the application form in “Documents to use” section below.
2. Attach the required document to the application form and visit the Department of social insurance office to submit your application.
3. The official will verify your application and forward it to the back office for processing
4. You application will be processed with 3 to 5 working days and you will receive your social insurance number via mail.
   
   

Apply through Mail:

1. Alternatively, Obtain and fill the application form “Documents to use” section below
2. Attach the required documents to the application form and send it to the Department of social insurance office by their mailing address;
   

   P.O. Box HM 1537
   

   Hamilton HM FX
   

3. After you application has been verified and it is correct, you will receive your social insurance number via your mail.

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Required Documents

• Complete application form
• A copy of your birth certificate or passport, if born in Bermuda
• A copy of your birth certificate or passport and your immigration spousal letter, if married to a Bermudian
• A copy of your birth certificate or passport and your work permit, if a non-Bermudian

Office Locations & Contacts

The Department of Social Insurance:
Government Administration Building
30 Parliament Street
Hamilton HM 12
Bermuda
(441) 294-9242
8:30am - 4:45pm
Mailing Address
P.O. Box HM 1537
Hamilton HM FX
Bermuda

Ministry of Finance
Department of Social Insurance
Global House
43 Church Street
Hamilton HM 12
Bermuda
(441) 294-9242

Eligibility

• Anyone who works in Bermuda
• Aged 16 years old up

Fees

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Validity

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Documents to Use

• Application form: Form

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Processing Time

• 3 to 5 working days

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Instructions

• Ensure to fill the application form correctly to avoid processing delay
• Only attach photocopy of the required documents

Required Information

• Name
• Mailing Address
• Contact Information
• Date of Birth
• Employer or Business Information
• Name of Spouse

Need for the Document

• This will enable you to collect social insurance benefits

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

• Social Insurance:Social Insurance
• Government of Bermuda:Government of Bermuda

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