Its not as simple as adding 1% to a workers gross income to arrive at UIF. Who can I contact about my UIF claim? As soon as you lose your job, or within six months after the end of your employment, you must apply for the UIF benefits. The uFiling site deploys the very latest data encryption technologies available. Unpaid UIF contributions are subject to a 10% penalty assessed by the UIF, and interest is calculated by the UIF finance committee. I applied for unemployment claim, all was approved and is currently with the paymaster . Enter the Captcha number for verification. uFiling is paperless and submission of declarations are instant and reliable. I submitted my claim on 28 January 2021. To qualify for the full credit days you must have worked as a contributor for more than four years. 3-Which shut down period are they enquiring about? Is there anything we can do, I have read up that there was or is a grace period until 30 June 2022, but different sites say different things. The UIF pays the employees bank account directly. Ensure that your employer declares your UIF contribution with the Fund every month as this assists in the finalisation of the claims. Sent to paymaster UIF status means that your payment has been processed. You must apply and submit your continuation forms via the UIF website. After that, enter your UIF Reference Number in the appropriate box. The amount can be about R25 000, depending on the deceaseds salary and length of time employed. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Please note that this website cannot answer your questions about your UIF application. Follow the instructions as they appear on your screen. Please keep in mind that starting on June 1, 2021, the maximum monthly salary is R17 712, or R212 544 per year. It would appear that all the complaints here are based on the lack of response or reasoning by DOL. If not, you can choose to use this second method: Send an email to online.BCP@labour.gov.za. The uFiling system automatically generates correct references for the UIF contributions when the payment is processed. The average response time from your bank is 24 48 hours however your account with the department is updated once you have made the payment instruction. The agent will complete the authentication process by asking the four questions. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. I applied online in Feb 2021 for maternity benefits, i have called in every day, submitted all my documentation countless times, sent mail after mail and received the same answers, it was escalated, flagged and i requested call backs from the team leaders but nothing ever happened. Depending on the outcome of the conversation the agent will have to send the client an email informing them on what is required. Submit your declarations to both the Compensation Fund and the United States Insurance Fund (UIF). But Ive read a few posts that the online is a disaster! uFiling is a FREE service offered by the UIF. Clients must then email the UI19 of the missing declarations / Salary to the claims box. The offices are closed and you have to use online filing. Now the escalations email bounces back. The process for payment is that the claim will go through to a moderator who will verify your account. Ufiling status shows "parked". As a contributor, you get one days credit for every four days you work, up to a maximum of 12 months. The UIF Official that will be working on this mailbox will be able to reply to all, including the clients email address.
