With Monday being a national holiday, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has announced that the payment of old age pensions will commence on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at post offices countrywide.
According to a Department of Public Information (DPI) report, the NIS made the announcement in a press release issued yesterday, where it also said that an alphabetised system that was recently implemented by the Guyana Post Office Corporation will be in effect. As a result, seniors will be paid as follows:
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 – Pensioners with last names beginning with A – D
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 – Pensioners with last names beginning with E – J
Thursday, July 9, 2020 – Pensioners with last names beginning with K – R
Friday, July 10, 2020 – Pensioners with last names beginning with S – Z