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The categories of persons exempted from the payment of contributions under the Scheme include

(a) a child;

(b) a person in need of ante-natal, delivery and post-natal healthcare services;

(c) a person with mental disorder;

(d) a person classified by the Minister responsible for Social Welfare as an indigent;

(e) categories of differently-abled persons determined by the Minister responsible for Social Welfare;

(f) pensioners of the Social• Security' and National Insurance Trust;

(g) contributors to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust;

(h) a person above seventy' years of age; and

(i) other categories prescribed by the Minister .