Injury / Partial Disablement
Description:
Both benefits are linked together. It is made payable to a person who is injured whilst on duty. It can be paid depending on the percentage of the injury or at the full standard rate.
Eligibility:
Injured whilst on duty
Validity:
The person is paid injury benefit for a period of 130 days. Thereafter the Social Security medical board recommends whether the individual will benefit with the full injury benefit or a percentage which is partial disablement.
Documents Required:
- Proof of employment ( letter as evidence that the person was in employment or self-employed)
- Valid ID card
- Valid Sick leave/ Medical Certificate (original)