SSS Employer Registration

Enrollment of Your Business as an Employer with the Social Security System

This service registers your business with the Social Security System (SSS) as an employer—ensuring you are legally recognized to remit social security contributions for your employees. JKNC handles the preparation and submission of required forms, including R1 and R1A, and coordinates ID issuance.

Who Is This For?
All businesses with at least one employee (even part-time or probationary) that require SSS enrollment. Also essential for compliance with DOLE and payroll audits.

How Long Does It Take?
3–7 business days depending on SSS branch volume and documentary readiness.

What If I Don’t Have All My Information Yet?
JKNC can help generate employee profiles, complete Form E-1s, and guide you through late registration scenarios.

Will JKNC Do the Filing/Execution?
Yes. End-to-end coordination and filing are included unless advisory-only is selected.

Will It Be Accepted by Government Agencies and Bodies?
Yes. This registration is officially processed by SSS and is a legal requirement for payroll and HR compliance.

Can Foreign Entities Use This?
Yes, if the foreign business is registered locally with employees in the Philippines. JKNC can advise on foreign-employer compliance.

Is This Confidential and Protected?
Yes. Employee data and company registration details are treated with full confidentiality in accordance with the Data Privacy Act.

How Does This Connect with Other JKNC Products?

  • Pag-IBIG and PhilHealth Employer Registration

  • DOLE Registration (Establishment Report)

  • Payroll Setup & HR Compliance Kits

  • Monthly Government Remittance Service

What Comes Next After This Deliverable?

  • Start monthly SSS contribution filing

  • Monitor employee additions/removals

  • Comply with SSS Form R3, R5, and online payment requirements

  • Optional: Add to JKNC Government Filing Retainer for hassle-free processing


 A full registration service for new employers with the SSS, enabling your business to comply with mandatory government contributions and legalize your employee-employer relationship.


  • Enables you to legally hire employees

  • Ensures compliance with labor and social welfare laws

  • Prevents penalties, disqualification, or government sanctions

  • Supports employees’ benefits eligibility (sickness, maternity, pension)

  • Submit business registration documents and employee list

  • JKNC completes and files SSS employer forms

  • Receive official Employer ID and confirmation from SSS

  1. Review business registration and confirm employee headcount

  2. Prepare SSS R1 (Employer Registration) and R1A (Employee List) forms

  3. Secure supporting documentation (SEC/DTI, BIR COR, Mayor’s Permit)

  4. File at assigned SSS Branch

  5. Coordinate ID and registration number issuance

  6. Provide official confirmation and next steps for remittances

  • SEC or DTI Certificate

  • BIR Certificate of Registration (COR)

  • Mayor’s Permit

  • Valid IDs of owner or authorized representative

  • Employee list with birthdates, addresses, and SSS numbers (or Form E-1 for new employees)

  • Sketch or map of business location

  • Preparation and filing of R1 and R1A

  • SSS branch coordination and compliance processing

  • Issuance of Employer Number

  • Employee list validation

  • Advisory on first remittance and contribution reporting

 PDF copy of R1, R1A, and Employer ID Notice + Filing Receipt (hard copy if required)


  • Optional session to explain employer obligations, penalties, and monthly deadlines

  • Can be bundled with HR Onboarding Workshop