The individual must register with NIB as a self-employed contributor.
Registration normally occurs when the person begins operating the business or earning income
Contribution rate
10% of insurable income
Payment methods
Payment at NIB offices
Bank deposits or transfers
Cheque payments
Online or electronic payment methods where available
Card Replacement
Administration fee: $20.00
Reasons: Lost, stolen, damaged, or name change
Processing time: 5 working days (Grand Turk and Providenciales), longer for other islands
Required: Passport photo, birth certificate, marriage/divorce papers (for name change)
Your NINO (National Insurance Number):
Stores all your employment and contribution records
Remains the same throughout your working life, even when changing jobs
Always verify your name and NINO on your pay stubs
How to Obtain Your National Insurance Number and Card:
Registration obligations and timeline
Required forms and documents
Employer responsibilities (collecting and remitting contributions)