As of November 1, 2021, the number of recipients of unemployment benefits from the State Social Insurance Fund (hereinafter - SSIF) was 94.9 thousand rubles. The number of recipients of unemployment benefits from the State Social Insurance Fund is 94.9 thousand rubles. For the first time this year. 70,200,000 citizens were paid.

According to the current legislation, dismissed workers receive benefits for loss of work from 1 to 6 months, depending on participation in the system of compulsory social insurance and a year for the last 24 months. The benefit is made at the expense of SSIF in the amount of up to 40% of the lost income.

In order to assign a payment to a dismissed employee, it is necessary:

- authorize in the portal eGov.kz;

- under "Employment and Employment" select the service "Registration of Job Seekers";

- order the service online by filling in all the fields and send the application by signing it with EDS;

- within one day, the Employment Center (hereinafter - EC) at the place of residence of the applicant will offer vacancies;

- if no job is found, the applicant will be remotely unemployed type status within 3 working days (if necessary, an employee of the Employment Center will contact the applicant for useful additional information).

This service can also be obtained online through the Electronic Labor Exchange (enbek.kz).

If you have information about registering as unemployed, the MLSPP information system will send an SMS message to your cell phone for available services for the assignment of payment from the SSIF in a proactive format. If you agree, you must respond to the SMS-message. The benefit will be assigned automatically.

Please be reminded that the social payment in case of unemployment at the expense of SFCS is carried out regardless of the reasons for dismissal and is intended to support the unemployed person during the period when he is looking for work.

As previously reported, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Kazakhstan launched a functional for the remote provision of employment services through the Electronic Labor Exchange.

This simplifies the procedure for registering the unemployed and receiving state employment support services, including social payments for job loss. Now everything can be done with just the Internet, a computer, and an electronic digital signature.