Ministry of Labour & Employment
(Government of India)
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Provisions covered under Social Security Agreement (SSA)
SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENT
Detachment : International Workers deputed to work in a country having an Agreement on Social Security with their home country are not required to contribute to social security system in host country, provided they are contributing to social security system of home country.
Exportability of Pension : Provision for payment of pension benefits directly without any reduction to beneficiary choosing to reside in territory of home country as also to beneficiary choosing to reside in territory of a third country, as outlined in respective SSA.
Totalization of Benefits : Service rendered in SSA country is added ir to service rendered in India to determine eligibility for Pension.
Equality of Treatment: Equality of treatment to IWs from an SSA 4e1N country with host country workers.