NSSF Tier II Contributions in Kenya 2026: New Sh108,000 Upper Limit, Maximum Sh12,960 Deduction and What It Means for Workers and Diaspora
From 1 February 2026, the upper earnings limit for NSSF Tier II contributions rises to Sh108,000, lifting the maximum employee deduction to Sh6,480 a month and the combined employer-employee contribution to Sh12,960. This guide explains the calculation, the Year 4 schedule of the NSSF Act, 2013, and the implications for workers, employers and Kenyans abroad.
NSSF Phase 4 from February 2026: What the New Contribution Rates Mean for Diaspora Workers, Employers, and Returnees
Phase 4 of the NSSF Act took effect on 1 February 2026, raising the upper limit to KSh 108,000 and the maximum monthly contribution to KSh 6,480 per side. Here is what diaspora workers, employers of Kenyans at home, and returnees need to do now.
How NSSF Contributions Work for Kenyans Living Abroad: What You Need to Know About Your Pension
Every Kenyan who has ever worked formally in Kenya has NSSF contributions that represent a part of their retirement savings. For diaspora Kenyans, understanding how to check these balances, whether to...
NSSF Contributions in Kenya 2026: New Rates, Benefits, and How to Register
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is Kenya's mandatory pension scheme that provides retirement, invalidity, and survivors' benefits to workers across the country. The new NSSF Act has brought s...
Diaspora Retirement Planning: Building Your Pension and Social Security Benefits Between Kenya and Abroad
Comprehensive retirement planning guide for Kenyan diaspora, covering host country pensions, NSSF, voluntary schemes, investments, and tax planning across borders.
NSSF Registration and Benefits: What Diaspora Kenyans Should Know
Guide to NSSF registration and benefits for diaspora Kenyans. Covers contribution requirements, rates, benefit types, and managing your account from abroad.
NSSF and SHA Contributions: What Kenyans Abroad Need to Know About Social Security
Understanding NSSF and SHA for Kenyans living abroad. Contributions, benefits, common issues, and how Huduma Global manages your social security matters at government offices.