Region 9, Essequibo – Residents of Region nine, Upper Takatu, Upper Essequibo and surrounding areas will be able to benefit more easily from the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) with the new office in that region.
According to the Government, contributors and pensioners will not have to travel all the way to the capital city, Georgetown to transact NIS business.
This new office brings the number to 14 offices NIS has across the country.