Social Security (Seguridad Social)
BPS - Banco de Previsión Social
The Uruguayan social security system is administered by the BPS (Banco de Previsión Social). It includes pension, health and unemployment insurance.
Benefits:
Pension insurance | Health insurance (FONASA) | Unemployment insurance | Family allowance | Maternity benefits
Pension insurance | Health insurance (FONASA) | Unemployment insurance | Family allowance | Maternity benefits
As an employee or self-employed person you are required to contribute to social security. Contributions are deducted from salary or paid directly.