Unclaimed Benefits - Check if You Are Owed Money
The National Fund for Municipal Workers (NFMW) is calling on all former members, beneficiaries, and dependants to check whether they are entitled to unclaimed benefits. If you or someone you know previously worked in local government and contributed to the NFMW but did not receive a benefit payment, there may be a benefit waiting to be claimed..
Who should check?
- Former members who resigned, retired, or were dismissed and are unsure if a benefit was ever claimed.
- Beneficiaries of deceased members.
How to check and claim:
- Visit the FSCA Unclaimed Benefits Search Tool: Click here to search now
Use your South African ID number to see if a benefit is due to you.
- Contact NFMW for assistance:
Call: 080 112 2884 (Toll-free) | E-mail: info@nationalfund.co.za
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Category C
This is the main retirement savings category, members contribute between 7.5% to 9% and the employer 18% towards retirement. Members can choose between various risk categories to best suit their individual needs. The benefits in this category include :
Category A
This Category, also known as the 2%-fund, is a supplementary retirement savings vehicle for employees within Local Government, both the member and employer contribute 2%. The benefits in this category include :
Category E
This Category is for members who previously belonged to the National Pension Fund for Municipal Workers or where transfers to NFMW were effected from a pension fund. Category E members need to purchase a pension/annuity with at least two-thirds of their fund credit when they retire.
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