Below is How To Register Your employees For UIF In South Africa
Any employee, including a domestic worker, who works for you for more than 24 hours per month must be registered with the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF).
You can register your employee through one of the following methods:
Telephonically at 012 337 1680.
E-mail at domestics@uif.gov.za(link sends e-mail).
Mail to:
The UIF
Pretoria
0052
Visit your nearest Labour Centre.
Information on how to register with the UIF is available on the Department of Labour website.
Once you have a UIF reference number, you can register on the filing website(link is external) to do transactions and updates online.
Do you have to register employees for UIF?
You are required by law to register with the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) and contribute towards the fund if you have employed people for more than 24 hours per month. The monthly contribution for UIF is two per cent of your worker’s gross salary per month.
How do I find my UIF employer registration number?
Enter your 10 digit PAYE number from SARS. Click the button saying “Get UIF number”
Take note of your reference number. It will be 1234567/1 (only example) It is 7 digits / and 1 digit.
There it is – simple hey?
How do I check my UIF claim status online?
Enter the Captcha number displayed on the screen.
Enter your UIF Reference Number – If you do not have a reference number, try following the next step anyway.
Enter your ID number.
Click on Get Status.