GSIS Emergency Loan: How to Apply if You're in a Calamity-Declared Area
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GSIS Emergency Loan: How to Apply if You're in a Calamity-Declared Area

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is offering emergency loans to members and pensioners in areas declared under a state of calamity due to the Southwest Monsoon and tropical cyclones. Application procedures and eligibility criteria are outlined.

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