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SOCIAL SECURITY FUND INCREASES MARRIAGE, UNEMPLOYMENT, SICKNESS AND FUNERAL ALLOWANCES 

SOCIAL SECURITY FUND INCREASES MARRIAGE, UNEMPLOYMENT, SICKNESS AND FUNERAL ALLOWANCES 

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The Social Security Funds (FSS) has increased the amounts of Macau’s marriage, unemployment, sickness and funeral allowances, effective 1 January, based on Executive Order No. 269/2025. 

Macau’s Social Security System serves as a fundamental safeguard throughout the life cycle of residents, providing care at important life milestones and support in unexpected circumstances, according to FSS. 

Here are the details after the increase:

  • Marriage Allowance: increased from MOP 2,220 to 4,000 patacas.  Both eligible spouses may apply.
  • Unemployment Allowance: increased to MOP 210 per day.
  • Sickness Allowance:
    • Hospitalisation allowance increased to MOP 240 per day.
    • Non-hospitalisation allowance increased to MOP 180 per day.
  • Funeral Allowance: increased to MOP 5,200.

For more information contact 2853 2850. 

Source and Image: FSS

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