Regulatory Frameworks

Overview

  • NAMFISA was established by the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority Act, Act 3 of 2001. The Authority administers the following Acts, statutes, regulatory frameworks, and related regulations.
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Namibia Financial Sector Transformation Strategy
September 2, 2025 1.86 MB
NDP 6
September 2, 2025 7.35 MB
Industry Comments Template
June 19, 2025 20.34 KB
NDP 5
October 10, 2017 6.08 MB
Harambee Prosperity Plan
October 10, 2017 1.41 MB
Namibia Financial Sector Strategy
October 10, 2017 2.79 MB
Namibia Financial Sector Charter – May 2009
October 10, 2017 281.31 KB
Vision 2030
October 10, 2017 1.88 MB
The Constitution of the Republic of Namibia
October 10, 2017 291.40 KB
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    Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority Act 3 of 2021
    May 8, 2026 482.33 KB
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                      Directive on the Format of Rules of Retirement Funds, Beneficiary Funds & Friendly Societies Under Section 411: FIM Act, 2021
                      August 27, 2026 256.59 KB
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                            Industry Comments Template
                            September 23, 2026 19.36 KB
                            Public Notice: Directive on the Format of Rules Under Section 411: FIM Act, 2021
                            August 27, 2026 246.98 KB
                            PN: FEEDBACK ON PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE FORMAL CONSULTATION PROCESS OF THE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MARKETS ACT, 2021
                            August 6, 2026 209.70 KB
                            PN : FEEDBACK ON PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE FORMAL CONSULTATION PROCESS OF THE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MARKETS ACT, 2021
                            August 6, 2026 194.77 KB
                            REGISTRATION OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES UNDER THE FIMA (ACT NO. 2 OF 2021): FINANCIAL MARKETS, COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES AND MEDICAL AID FUNDS
                            June 11, 2026 355.41 KB
                            REGISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF PENSION FUNDS, MEDICAL AID FUNDS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN TERMS OF THE FIMA
                            June 11, 2026 343.39 KB
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                                Financial Institutions and Markets Act 2021 (Act No. 2 of 2021)
                                July 8, 2026 1.75 MB
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                                  Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                  August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                  GOV-GAZETTE No. 267 – Standards
                                  August 4, 2026 1.31 MB
                                  GOV-GAZETTE No. 266 – Standards
                                  August 4, 2026 354.40 KB
                                  GOV-GAZETTE No. 272 – Standards
                                  August 4, 2026 845.91 KB
                                  GOV-GAZETTE No. 273 – Standards
                                  August 4, 2026 983.23 KB
                                  GOV-GAZETTE No. 271 – Standards
                                  August 4, 2026 1.31 MB
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                                    Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                    August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
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                                      I/LTI/03/2026 & I/STI/03/2026 – Matters Related to the Implementation of FIMA, 2021 (Act No. 2 Of 2021)
                                      July 13, 2026 186.98 KB
                                      I/LTI/03/2026 & I/STI/03/2026 – Matters Related to the Implementation of the Financial Institutions and Markets Act, 2021 (Act No. 2 Of 2021)
                                      July 13, 2026 186.98 KB
                                      I/STI/02/2026 – Submission of Quarterly Return for the Quarter Ended 31 March 2026
                                      April 28, 2026 284.98 KB
                                      I/LTI/02/2026 – Submission of Quarterly Return for the Quarter Ended 31 March 2026
                                      April 28, 2026 285.27 KB
                                      Circular – Insurable Interest and Over-Insurance Relating to Funeral Insurance Policies
                                      April 17, 2026 376.46 KB
                                      MC/CCD/1/2026 – Insurable Interest & Over-insurance Relating to Funeral Insurance Policies
                                      February 20, 2026 376.46 KB
                                      Circular – Levy Gazette Enforcement
                                      December 11, 2025 384.38 KB
                                      MC/CCD/1/2025 – Dispensation Levy in Terms of Reg. 6 of the Government Gazette No. 6438
                                      October 15, 2025 384.38 KB
                                      Guidelines on Identification of Beneficiaries of Insurance and Investment Related Insurance Policies
                                      April 7, 2025 394.48 KB
                                      I/LTI/02/2024 – Submission of Revised Annual Returns (Annexure B)
                                      December 31, 2024 234.05 KB
                                      I/STI/02/2024 – Submission of Revised Annual Returns (Annexure A)
                                      December 18, 2024 234.16 KB
                                      Gen S 10.10 Outsourcing Standard Final 2024
                                      October 11, 2024 210.82 KB
                                      NAMFISA/RPS/1/2024 – Outsourcing Circular
                                      October 7, 2024 228.66 KB
                                      NAMFISA/RPS/1/2024 – Outsourcing
                                      October 7, 2024 228.66 KB
                                      I/LTI/01/2024 & I/STI/01/2024 – Extension Requests for the Submission of Information by Registered Insurers and Reinsurers
                                      April 25, 2024 120.56 KB
                                      Fraudulent Insurance policies
                                      April 16, 2024 73 KB
                                      Circular – Proposed Amendments to the Short-term Insurance Regulations
                                      February 14, 2024 432 KB
                                      NAMFISA Circular: I/LTI/CIR/02/2024 – Proposed Amendments to the Long-term Insurance Regulations
                                      February 14, 2024 432 KB
                                      Draft – Circular STI CIR_13022024
                                      February 13, 2024 342.03 KB
                                      I/LTI/01/2024 & I/STI/01/2024 – Submission of Quarterly Reports and Audited Annual Financial Statements
                                      January 31, 2024 275.95 KB
                                      3 Directive MAF Reporting Requirements
                                      January 31, 2024 253.33 KB
                                      2 Directive STI LTI Reporting Requirements
                                      January 31, 2024 275.95 KB
                                      Directive – STI LTI Reporting Requirements
                                      January 21, 2024 275.95 KB
                                      5 Annexure A IFRS 17 Position Paper
                                      September 15, 2023 375.56 KB
                                      Directive – Conflict of Interest 1
                                      July 10, 2023 245.56 KB
                                      Circular Bills VM Update 2021 v2
                                      July 6, 2021 513.25 KB
                                      Directive – MAF Reporting Requirements
                                      June 26, 2019 253.33 KB
                                      Directive – Submission of Quarterly Reports and any other Requested Info
                                      June 26, 2019 813.06 KB
                                      Directive I MAF 01-2019 Submission of Quaterly Reports and any other Requested Info
                                      April 6, 2019 813.06 KB
                                      Directive On Submission of Quaterly Information 3
                                      April 6, 2018 887.58 KB
                                      Circular 1 of 2002 and 1 of 2003
                                      March 7, 2018 1 MB
                                      Directive on Submission of Quarterly Information
                                      March 7, 2018 888.29 KB
                                      Clarification on levy payable by long-term and short-term insurers in terms of the Government Notice 265/2017
                                      February 1, 2018 771 KB
                                      Circular – Clarification Levy Gazette
                                      April 6, 2017 771.25 KB
                                      Directive – Registration of Foreign Based Call Centre Agents
                                      April 5, 2017 679 KB
                                      2017 STI-LTI 02 2017 – PI Circular
                                      April 5, 2017 693 KB
                                      Circular – Professional Indemnity Insurance
                                      April 5, 2017 725.28 KB
                                      Replies to Comments on Draft Directive
                                      April 5, 2017 1 MB
                                      2017-STI-LTI-02-2017-PI Circular
                                      February 23, 2017 693.49 KB
                                      Circular on the Enforcement of Sections – 2-3-STI-Act
                                      May 11, 2016 89.75 KB
                                      Conductng Insurance Business with Unregistered Intermediaries
                                      April 6, 2016 55 KB
                                      Circular on the Requirement to Discern Short Term and Long Term Policies
                                      April 6, 2016 504 KB
                                      Circular on the Enforcement of Sections 2 & 3 STI Act
                                      April 6, 2016 90 KB
                                      Directive on Personal Accident Insurance Policies
                                      April 6, 2016 92 KB
                                      Circular on the Enforcement of Regulation 6
                                      April 6, 2016 965 KB
                                      Conducting insurance business with unregistered intermediaries
                                      April 6, 2016 55 KB
                                      Online Submission of Applications via ERS
                                      April 6, 2016 64 KB
                                      Clarification Note Registration of inter
                                      April 17, 2015 54 KB
                                      Circular Applicants
                                      April 13, 2015 79.84 KB
                                      2015 Circular – Applicants
                                      April 13, 2015 80 KB
                                      Circular on Issuance of Fraudulent Insurance Policies
                                      April 6, 2015 73 KB
                                      Directive on Underinsurance and Overinsurance
                                      April 6, 2015 138 KB
                                      Regulation 8 Circular
                                      April 6, 2015 110 KB
                                      Reinsurance Exemptions Brokers
                                      April 6, 2015 44 KB
                                      Contracting the Services of Unregistered Intermediaries
                                      April 6, 2015 43 KB
                                      Signed Clarification Note Issuance of Fraudulent ins. Policies
                                      April 6, 2015 38 KB
                                      Selling Insurance Products Outside Approved Classes of Insurance
                                      April 6, 2015 103 KB
                                      Circular on Waiting Periods
                                      April 6, 2015 84 KB
                                      Credit Life and Credit Insurance Directive
                                      April 6, 2015 112 KB
                                      Cross Border Directive
                                      April 6, 2015 88 KB
                                      Fraudulent Policies
                                      April 6, 2015 38 KB
                                      Foreign Insurance and Reinsurance Exemption Applications
                                      April 6, 2015 65 KB
                                      Entertainment of Insurance Brokers
                                      April 6, 2014 139 KB
                                      Facultative vs Co-insurance
                                      April 6, 2014 85 KB
                                      Payment of recovery of levies
                                      April 6, 2014 97 KB
                                      Policy Fees
                                      April 6, 2014 44 KB
                                      Registration of all Persons Conducting Insurance Business
                                      April 6, 2014 139 KB
                                      Registration of Principal officers of intermediary firms
                                      April 6, 2014 114 KB
                                      Administration Fee Circular
                                      April 6, 2014 39 KB
                                      Conflict of Interest
                                      April 6, 2014 170 KB
                                      Entertainment – Revised
                                      April 6, 2014 140 KB
                                      Entertainment of Agents and Brokers
                                      April 6, 2014 110 KB
                                      Edit Payment of recovery of levies
                                      April 6, 2014 97 KB
                                      Policy fee payable by policyholders
                                      April 6, 2014 46 KB
                                      Policy Fees – Revised
                                      April 6, 2014 42 KB
                                      Principal officers
                                      April 6, 2014 106 KB
                                      Registration of agents and brokers – Revised
                                      April 6, 2014 139 KB
                                      Registration of all agents brokers conducting insurance bus
                                      April 6, 2014 113 KB
                                      Registration of all agents brokers conducting insurance bus Revised
                                      April 6, 2014 2 MB
                                      Registration of PO – Revised
                                      April 6, 2014 109 KB
                                      Remuneration – Revised
                                      April 6, 2014 147 KB
                                      Remuneration of Agents and Brokers
                                      April 6, 2014 143 KB
                                      Retraction of exemption
                                      April 6, 2014 34 KB
                                      Unmatured Liabilities
                                      October 1, 2013 89 KB
                                      FIM Bill Circular No. RPSFINIFIM2013
                                      October 1, 2013 70 KB
                                      PI-ST-2-2009 Annual Returns
                                      April 6, 2009 128 KB
                                      PI-STI-1-2009 Sales of Trademarks
                                      April 6, 2009 148 KB
                                      PI-STI-4 Levies
                                      April 6, 2009 186 KB
                                      Regulation 15 Exemption
                                      December 12, 2008 27 KB
                                      Appointment of Legal Practitioner
                                      April 6, 2008 92 KB
                                      Circular PI_STI_2_2008 Broker and Agent operations
                                      April 6, 2008 979 KB
                                      Circular PI-STI-1-2008 Motor Plans
                                      April 6, 2008 153 KB
                                      Circular PI-STI-3-2008 Operation of brokers and agents
                                      April 6, 2008 39 KB
                                      Circular_PI_STI_3_08 Implementation Brokers & Agent
                                      April 6, 2008 90 KB
                                      Motor Plans PI_STI_3_2007
                                      April 6, 2007 261 KB
                                      Implementaion of the BSA System
                                      April 9, 2006 33 KB
                                      Circular classification on SA-SB-PS-ST-1-2005
                                      April 15, 2005 262 KB
                                      Circular Policy Fees PI-STI-1-2005
                                      April 6, 2005 111 KB
                                      Deduction of Intermediary Levies by Insurers
                                      March 17, 2005 39 KB
                                      Registration of All Intermediaries
                                      March 1, 2005 56 KB
                                      Levies Insurers
                                      January 3, 2005 44 KB
                                      Circular- Independent agents
                                      August 17, 2004 69 KB
                                      Dispensation Requirements Form
                                      July 16, 2004 55 KB
                                      Dispensation Requirements
                                      May 31, 2004 56 KB
                                      Circular Registration Levy PI-STI-1-2004
                                      April 6, 2004 177 KB
                                      Circular Registration Levy PI-STI-2-2004
                                      April 6, 2004 53 KB
                                      Circular Registration PI-STI-3-2004
                                      April 6, 2004 104 KB
                                      Dispensation Circular – Legal Opinion
                                      April 6, 2004 440 KB
                                      NBFI 1 of 2004
                                      April 6, 2004 111 KB
                                      Un-disable Business – PI-STI-1-2003c
                                      July 11, 2003 141.68 KB
                                      Cancellation of Registration
                                      May 21, 2003 44 KB
                                      Corporate Governance
                                      May 6, 2003 281 KB
                                      Compulsary Membership – Association
                                      April 30, 2003 41 KB
                                      Domestic Policies
                                      April 29, 2003 44 KB
                                      Financial Reporting PI-STI-1-2003
                                      April 6, 2003 312 KB
                                      Undesirable business PI-STI-1-2003c
                                      April 6, 2003 142 KB
                                      Circular Governance PI-STI-1-2003a
                                      April 6, 2003 788 KB
                                      Circular Levies PI-ST-1-2003b
                                      April 6, 2003 170 KB
                                      Circular Namibianisation PI-ST-2003
                                      April 6, 2003 191 KB
                                      Circular Reporting PI-STI-1-2003
                                      April 6, 2003 312 KB
                                      Circular Undisable PI-STI-1-2003c
                                      April 6, 2003 142 KB
                                      Directives for 2003 Levies, Financial Reporting and Namibianization
                                      December 31, 2002 428 KB
                                      Regulation 15 – Namibian Assets
                                      November 14, 2002 60 KB
                                      Circular on Submission of Statutory Returns
                                      April 16, 2002 60.15 KB
                                      Clarification Note of Registration 2015
                                      April 6, 0015 55 KB
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                                        PUBLIC NOTICE – FIM ACT FORMAL CONSULTATION
                                        June 22, 2026 285.64 KB
                                        REGISTRATION OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES UNDER THE FIMA (ACT NO. 2 OF 2021): FINANCIAL MARKETS, COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES AND MEDICAL AID FUNDS
                                        June 11, 2026 355.41 KB
                                        REGISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF PENSION FUNDS, MEDICAL AID FUNDS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN TERMS OF THE FIMA
                                        June 11, 2026 343.39 KB
                                        Circular – Insurable Interest and Over-Insurance Relating to Funeral Insurance Policies
                                        April 17, 2026 376.46 KB
                                        Public Notice – Over-Insurance & Lack of Insurable Interest in Funeral Policies
                                        March 3, 2026 322.01 KB
                                        Termination of Long-Term Insurance Business
                                        February 19, 2025 179.75 KB
                                        Termination of Long-Term Insurance Business
                                        April 15, 2024 182.13 KB
                                        Insurance Sector
                                        March 28, 2017 6 MB
                                        Clarification Note Registration of inter
                                        April 17, 2015 54 KB
                                        Contracting the Services of Unregistered Intermediaries
                                        April 6, 2015 43 KB
                                        Signed Clarification Note Issuance of Fraudulent ins. Policies
                                        April 6, 2015 38 KB
                                        Fraudulent Policies
                                        April 6, 2015 38 KB
                                        Foreign Insurance and Reinsurance Exemption Applications
                                        April 6, 2015 65 KB
                                        Prohibition of Conditional Selling of Insurance Products (Confidente Insert)
                                        October 30, 2014 135.80 KB
                                        Facultative vs Co-insurance
                                        April 6, 2014 85 KB
                                        FIM Bill Circular No. RPSFINIFIM2013
                                        October 1, 2013 70 KB
                                        Regulation 15 Exemption
                                        December 12, 2008 27 KB
                                        Deduction of Intermediary Levies by Insurers
                                        March 17, 2005 39 KB
                                        Dispensation Requirements
                                        May 31, 2004 56 KB
                                        Cancellation of Registration
                                        May 21, 2003 44 KB
                                        Public Notice: Domestic Policies (All Registered Life Insurance Companies)
                                        April 29, 2003 43.75 KB
                                        Circular Namibianisation PI-ST-2003
                                        April 6, 2003 191 KB
                                        Directives for 2003 Levies, Financial Reporting and Namibianization
                                        December 31, 2002 428 KB
                                        Clarification Note of Registration 2015
                                        April 6, 0015 55 KB
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                                          AML/02/2025 – Guidelines on the Identification of Beneficiaries of Insurance and Investment Related Insurance Policies
                                          April 5, 2025 394.48 KB
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                                              Competition Act 2 Of 2003
                                              July 13, 2026 210.26 KB
                                              Companies Act 28 Of 2004
                                              July 13, 2026 1.37 MB
                                              Financial Intelligence Act 13 Of 2012
                                              July 8, 2026 500.49 KB
                                              Financial Institutions and Markets Act 2021 (Act No. 2 of 2021)
                                              July 8, 2026 1.75 MB
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                                                #8901 – Gov N147-149 Ministry of Finance (FIMA)
                                                September 25, 2026 517.94 KB
                                                #8904 – Gen N268 NAMFISA (Financial Market)
                                                September 25, 2026 728.53 KB
                                                #8906 – Gen N270 NAMFISA (Collective Agreement)
                                                September 25, 2026 923.00 KB
                                                #8903 – Gen N267 NAMFISA (Preliminary and General)
                                                September 25, 2026 1.34 MB
                                                Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                GEN.S.10.2 Fit & Proper Requirements – Standards
                                                July 13, 2026 511.44 KB
                                                GOV-GAZETTE No. 268 – Standards
                                                July 13, 2026 728.53 KB
                                                GOV-GAZETTE No. 267 – Preliminary and General
                                                July 13, 2026 1.34 MB
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                                                  CM/CIR/01/2026 – Matters Related to the Implementation of the FIMA (ACT NO. 2 OF 2021)
                                                  July 13, 2026 326.44 KB
                                                  REGISTRATION OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES UNDER THE FIMA (ACT NO. 2 OF 2021): FINANCIAL MARKETS, COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES AND MEDICAL AID FUNDS
                                                  June 11, 2026 355.41 KB
                                                  REGISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF PENSION FUNDS, MEDICAL AID FUNDS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN TERMS OF THE FIMA
                                                  June 11, 2026 343.39 KB
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                                                    Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 – Regulations (Government Notice 211 of 2018)
                                                    July 13, 2026 2.98 MB
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                                                          Competition Act 2 Of 2003
                                                          July 13, 2026 210.26 KB
                                                          Companies Act 28 Of 2004
                                                          July 13, 2026 1.37 MB
                                                          Financial Intelligence Act 13 Of 2012
                                                          July 8, 2026 500.49 KB
                                                          Financial Institutions and Markets Act 2021 (Act No. 2 of 2021)
                                                          July 8, 2026 1.75 MB
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                                                            #8901 – Gov N147-149 Ministry of Finance (FIMA)
                                                            September 25, 2026 517.94 KB
                                                            #8904 – Gen N268 NAMFISA (Financial Market)
                                                            September 25, 2026 728.53 KB
                                                            #8906 – Gen N270 NAMFISA (Collective Agreement)
                                                            September 25, 2026 923.00 KB
                                                            #8903 – Gen N267 NAMFISA (Preliminary and General)
                                                            September 25, 2026 1.34 MB
                                                            Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                            August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                            GEN.S.10.2 Fit & Proper Requirements – Standards
                                                            July 13, 2026 511.44 KB
                                                            GOV-GAZETTE No. 270 – Standards
                                                            July 13, 2026 923.00 KB
                                                            GOV-GAZETTE No. 267 – Preliminary and General
                                                            July 13, 2026 1.34 MB
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                                                              CM/CIR/01/2026 – FIMA Implementation
                                                              September 25, 2026 339.38 KB
                                                              CM/CIR/01/2026 – Matters Related to the Implementation of the FIMA (ACT NO. 2 OF 2021)
                                                              July 13, 2026 326.44 KB
                                                              REGISTRATION OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES UNDER THE FIMA (ACT NO. 2 OF 2021): FINANCIAL MARKETS, COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES AND MEDICAL AID FUNDS
                                                              June 11, 2026 355.41 KB
                                                              REGISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF PENSION FUNDS, MEDICAL AID FUNDS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN TERMS OF THE FIMA
                                                              June 11, 2026 343.39 KB
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                                                                Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 – Regulations (Government Notice 211 of 2018)
                                                                July 13, 2026 2.98 MB
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                                                                      Income Tax Act 24 of 1981
                                                                      July 8, 2026 1.45 MB
                                                                      Financial Institutions and Markets Act 2021 (Act No. 2 of 2021)
                                                                      July 8, 2026 1.75 MB
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                                                                        Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                        August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                                        GEN.S.10.2 Fit & Proper Requirements – Standards
                                                                        July 13, 2026 511.44 KB
                                                                        GOV-GAZETTE No. 267 – Preliminary and General
                                                                        July 13, 2026 1.34 MB
                                                                        REGISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF PENSION FUNDS, MEDICAL AID FUNDS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN TERMS OF THE FIMA
                                                                        June 11, 2026 343.39 KB
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                                                                          Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                          August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                                          GOV-GAZETTE No. 273 – Standards
                                                                          July 13, 2026 1,004.75 KB
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                                                                            GOV-GAZETTE No. 658 – Directive On The Format Of Rules Of Retirement Funds, Beneficiary Funds And Friendly Societies Under Section 411: Financial Institutions And Markets Act, 2021
                                                                            October 5, 2026 256.59 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-04-2026 – Revocation of Specific Circulars and Directives Issued In Terms of Repealed Pension Funds Act, 1956
                                                                            September 25, 2026 452.01 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-03-2026 – Gazetting of Rules Templates and Issuance of Guidelines for Funds Rules Template
                                                                            September 4, 2026 486.99 KB
                                                                            Public Notice: Directive on the Format of Rules Under Section 411: FIM Act, 2021
                                                                            August 27, 2026 246.98 KB
                                                                            Directive on the Format of Rules of Retirement Funds, Beneficiary Funds & Friendly Societies Under Section 411: FIM Act, 2021
                                                                            August 27, 2026 256.59 KB
                                                                            Directive on the Format of Rules of Retirement Funds, Beneficiary Funds and Friendly Societies Under Section 411: Financial Institutions and Markets Act, 2021
                                                                            August 20, 2026 256.59 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-01-2014 – Voluntary Termination of PE in Umbrella Funds
                                                                            July 8, 2026 141.80 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-01-2004 – Clarifies the position of the Dependents Members
                                                                            July 8, 2026 841.72 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-01-2014 – Roles and Responsibilities with Regards to Regulation 29
                                                                            July 8, 2026 92.88 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-02-2004 – Appointment of Employees of Pension Funds Administrators
                                                                            July 8, 2026 794.92 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-02-2005 – Register Clarifies the Process of Purchasing Living Annuities
                                                                            July 8, 2026 893.60 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-02-2014 – Revocation of Certain Circulars
                                                                            July 8, 2026 45.87 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-03-2012 – Section 14 of the Pension Funds Act 24 Of 1956 – Providing Proof of Consent from the Members and Participating Employer
                                                                            July 8, 2026 85.75 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-01-2015 – Application Forms Directive
                                                                            July 8, 2026 56.80 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-01-2016 – Costs Incurred in the Admin of Unclaimed Benefits
                                                                            July 8, 2026 222.52 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-04-2003 – Voluntary Termination
                                                                            July 8, 2026 408.51 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-1-2005 – Pension Funds and Retirement Annuity Funds Annual Levies
                                                                            July 8, 2026 564.87 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-2-2003 – Section 14 of Pension Funds Act 1956 Amalgamations
                                                                            July 8, 2026 422.63 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-3-2003 – Interpretation of Housing Loans and Guarantees
                                                                            July 8, 2026 3.16 MB
                                                                            PI-PF-CIR-02-2015 Revocation of Circular PI-PF-CIR-01
                                                                            July 8, 2026 44.94 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-02-2015 – Local Administration
                                                                            July 8, 2026 70.13 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-04-2015 – Registration of Special Rules for Participating Employer
                                                                            July 8, 2026 61.08 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-06-2015 – Fiduciary Duties of Trustees
                                                                            July 8, 2026 95.28 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-05-2015 – Rule Amendments that may Negatively Affect Members Benefits
                                                                            July 8, 2026 99.88 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-07-2015 Prohibition Against the Reversion of Unclaimed Monies or Benefits
                                                                            July 8, 2026 124.96 KB
                                                                            PF-01-2019 – Separately Insured Benefits
                                                                            July 8, 2026 916.87 KB
                                                                            UT/CIS/1/2015 – Pension Funds Compliance with Regulations 28-29 vis-a-vis Unlisted Investments
                                                                            July 8, 2026 193.78 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-02-2019 – Unclaimed Benefits Circular
                                                                            July 8, 2026 1.01 MB
                                                                            PF-CIR-04-2019 – Death Benefits Pensioner Member
                                                                            July 8, 2026 1.01 MB
                                                                            PF-EN-01-2019 – Explanatory Note vis-a-vis Property as an Asset Class in the Regulations
                                                                            July 8, 2026 700.32 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-06-2019 – Benefits Provided by Provident Funds
                                                                            July 8, 2026 1.13 MB
                                                                            PF-CIR-01-2020 – PF Response to COVID 19
                                                                            July 8, 2026 313.68 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-02-2020 – Master Rules Amendments
                                                                            July 8, 2026 1.36 MB
                                                                            PI-PF-DIR-05-2015 – Rule Amendments that may Negatively affect Members Benefits
                                                                            July 8, 2026 99.88 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-01-2021 – Retrospective Effective Date of Rules in Respect of Prospective PE
                                                                            July 8, 2026 150.79 KB
                                                                            PF-DIR-01-2022 – Membership Eligibility Requirements and Nature and Extent of Benefits
                                                                            July 8, 2026 258.45 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-03-2020 – Housing Loan Deductions
                                                                            July 8, 2026 592.62 KB
                                                                            PF-DIR-01-2020 Suspension of Part of Paragraph 5.1 of Directive PI PF-DIR-05-2015
                                                                            July 8, 2026 931.14 KB
                                                                            PF-CIR-01-2026 FIMA Update
                                                                            July 8, 2026 274.41 KB
                                                                            PI-PF-CIR-02-2026-FIMA Implementation Circular
                                                                            July 8, 2026 310.03 KB
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                                                                              Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                              August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                                              GOV-GAZETTE No. 147-149 – Regulations
                                                                              July 13, 2026 517.94 KB
                                                                              Explanatory Memorandum – Namibian Assets (Regulations 15 (4) of Notice No.145 June 1998 and Regulation 28 (5) of Notice No. 143 of June 1994)
                                                                              November 14, 2002 60.24 KB
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                                                                                Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 – Regulations (Government Notice 211 of 2018)
                                                                                July 13, 2026 2.98 MB
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                                                                                      A Beautiful Document

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                                                                                      Financial Institutions and Markets Act 2021 (Act No. 2 of 2021)
                                                                                      July 8, 2026 1.75 MB
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                                                                                        Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                                        August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                                                        GEN.S.10.2 Fit & Proper Requirements – Standards
                                                                                        July 13, 2026 511.44 KB
                                                                                        GOV-GAZETTE No. 267 – Preliminary and General
                                                                                        July 13, 2026 1.34 MB
                                                                                        REGISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF PENSION FUNDS, MEDICAL AID FUNDS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN TERMS OF THE FIMA
                                                                                        June 11, 2026 343.39 KB
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                                                                                          Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                                          August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                                                          GOV-GAZETTE No. 269 – Standards
                                                                                          July 13, 2026 697.96 KB
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                                                                                            GOV-GAZETTE No. 658 – Directive On The Format Of Rules Of Retirement Funds, Beneficiary Funds And Friendly Societies Under Section 411: Financial Institutions And Markets Act, 2021
                                                                                            October 5, 2026 256.59 KB
                                                                                            PF-CIR-04-2026 – Revocation of Specific Circulars and Directives Issued In Terms of Repealed Pension Funds Act, 1956
                                                                                            September 25, 2026 452.01 KB
                                                                                            PF-CIR-03-2026 – Gazetting of Rules Templates and Issuance of Guidelines for Funds Rules Template
                                                                                            September 4, 2026 486.99 KB
                                                                                            Public Notice: Directive on the Format of Rules Under Section 411: FIM Act, 2021
                                                                                            August 27, 2026 246.98 KB
                                                                                            Directive on the Format of Rules of Retirement Funds, Beneficiary Funds & Friendly Societies Under Section 411: FIM Act, 2021
                                                                                            August 27, 2026 256.59 KB
                                                                                            Directive on the Format of Rules of Retirement Funds, Beneficiary Funds and Friendly Societies Under Section 411: Financial Institutions and Markets Act, 2021
                                                                                            August 20, 2026 256.59 KB
                                                                                            PI-FS-01-2014 – Rule Amendments
                                                                                            July 8, 2026 67.06 KB
                                                                                            PI/FS/2/27/8/2013 – Submission of Quarterly Reports to the Officer of the Registrar
                                                                                            July 8, 2026 56.73 KB
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                                                                                              Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                                              August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                                                              GOV-GAZETTE No. 147-149 – Regulations
                                                                                              July 13, 2026 517.94 KB
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                                                                                                Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 – Regulations (Government Notice 211 of 2018)
                                                                                                July 13, 2026 2.98 MB
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                                                                                                    Title

                                                                                                      A Beautiful Document

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                                                                                                      Financial Institutions and Markets Act 2021 (Act No. 2 of 2021)
                                                                                                      July 8, 2026 1.75 MB
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                                                                                                        Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                                                        August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
                                                                                                        GOV-GAZETTE No. 267 – Standards
                                                                                                        August 4, 2026 1.31 MB
                                                                                                        GOV-GAZETTE No. 266 – Standards
                                                                                                        August 4, 2026 354.40 KB
                                                                                                        GOV-GAZETTE No. 272 – Standards
                                                                                                        August 4, 2026 845.91 KB
                                                                                                        GOV-GAZETTE No. 273 – Standards
                                                                                                        August 4, 2026 983.23 KB
                                                                                                        GOV-GAZETTE No. 271 – Standards
                                                                                                        August 4, 2026 1.31 MB
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                                                                                                          Standards and Regulations for Implementation of the FIMA – As At 20 November 2025
                                                                                                          August 4, 2026 238.96 KB
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                                                                                                            I/MAF/04/2026 – Matters Related to the Implementation of FIMA, 2021 (Act No. 2 Of 2021)
                                                                                                            July 13, 2026 196.18 KB
                                                                                                            I/MAF/04/2026 – Matters Related to the Implementation of the Financial Institutions and Markets Act, 2021 (Act No. 2 Of 2021)
                                                                                                            July 13, 2026 196.18 KB
                                                                                                            I/MAF/03/2025 – Issuance of Revised Annual Return Template
                                                                                                            April 30, 2026 167.71 KB
                                                                                                            I/MAF/02/2026 – Submission of Quarterly Return for the Quarter Ended 31 March 2026
                                                                                                            April 28, 2026 284.39 KB
                                                                                                            I/MAF/CIR/02/2025 – Submission Dates for Rule Amendments by MAF’s
                                                                                                            January 1, 2026 313.25 KB
                                                                                                            Submission of Rule Amendments and Contributions and Benefit Changes of Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            December 8, 2025 132.00 KB
                                                                                                            COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL AID FUNDS ACT: AUDITED ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023 AND SUBSEQUENT AUDITED ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
                                                                                                            March 13, 2025 250.21 KB
                                                                                                            I/MAF/02/2024 – Submission of Revised Annual Returns (Annexure C)
                                                                                                            December 27, 2024 222.20 KB
                                                                                                            I/MAF/02/2024 – Submission of Annual Returns
                                                                                                            December 24, 2024 222.20 KB
                                                                                                            Bankmed Namibia Public Notice – Liquidation
                                                                                                            March 28, 2024 87.17 KB
                                                                                                            I/MAF/01/2024 – Submission of Quarterly Reports and Audited Annual Financial Statements
                                                                                                            January 31, 2024 253.33 KB
                                                                                                            Directive – Conflict of Interest 1
                                                                                                            July 10, 2023 245.56 KB
                                                                                                            Circular Bills VM Update 2021 v2
                                                                                                            July 6, 2021 513.25 KB
                                                                                                            I-MAF-01-2019 -Submission of Quaterly Reports and any other requested info
                                                                                                            June 26, 2019 813.06 KB
                                                                                                            Provision of Savings Accounts by Medical Aid Funds to Members
                                                                                                            July 13, 2018 2.11 MB
                                                                                                            CIRCULAR – I-MAF-CIR-01-2018
                                                                                                            June 1, 2018 723.08 KB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-DIR-01-2017 – Gym rebates and other wellness benefits provided by Medical Aid Funds (2)
                                                                                                            December 15, 2017 439.70 KB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-DIR-01-2017 – Gym Rebates and other Wellness Benefits Provided by Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            December 15, 2017 439.70 KB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-CIR-01-2017- Issuing of Benefit Statements by Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            September 12, 2017 698.22 KB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-DIR-03-2017 – Late and Non-payment of Medical Aid Fund Contributions
                                                                                                            August 24, 2017 1.06 MB
                                                                                                            Directive-PI-MAF-DIR-03-2017 – Late and Non-payment of Medical Aid Fun Contributions
                                                                                                            August 24, 2017 1.06 MB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-DIR- 02-2017 – Voting by Proxy at AGM of Funds
                                                                                                            June 2, 2017 1.24 MB
                                                                                                            Directive-PI-MAF-DIR-02-2017 – Voting by Proxy at Annual General Meetings of Registered Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            June 2, 2017 1.24 MB
                                                                                                            Voting by Proxy at Annual General Meetings of Registered Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            June 2, 2017 1.24 MB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-DIR-01-2017 – Gym rebates and other wellness benefits provided by Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            April 10, 2017 965.65 KB
                                                                                                            Directive-PI-MAF-DIR – 01-2017
                                                                                                            April 10, 2017 965.65 KB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-DIR-01-2015 – Medical Aid Fund Operations
                                                                                                            April 20, 2015 65.56 KB
                                                                                                            PI-MAF-DIR – 01-2015
                                                                                                            April 20, 2015 65.56 KB
                                                                                                            Applications to NAMFISA
                                                                                                            April 13, 2015 80.02 KB
                                                                                                            Regulation 8 Circular
                                                                                                            April 6, 2015 110 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MAF-CIR-01-2015 Revocation of Circular Act 2 of 2002
                                                                                                            March 30, 2015 42.06 KB
                                                                                                            PI/MA/5/29/9/2014 – Submission of Quarterly and Annual Financial Information by Means of the Electronic Regulatory System
                                                                                                            November 1, 2014 53.65 KB
                                                                                                            PI-MA-5-29 – 09-2014
                                                                                                            November 1, 2014 53.65 KB
                                                                                                            Directive PI-MA-4-31-7-2014 – Submissions of Fund Related Documents by Means of the Prescribed Application Forms
                                                                                                            August 8, 2014 458.69 KB
                                                                                                            Directive – PI-MA-4-31-7-2014
                                                                                                            August 8, 2014 458.69 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2014 – Repeal Circular PI-MA-3-2004
                                                                                                            July 27, 2014 33.17 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-2-2014 – Compliance Administrators
                                                                                                            February 17, 2014 44.07 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-3-16-9-2013 – Guidelines on Benefit and Contribution Changes
                                                                                                            September 16, 2013 61.28 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-2-13-8-2013 – Service Level Commitment
                                                                                                            February 13, 2013 137.20 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-2-1-10-2012 – Approval of Benefit and Contribution Changes
                                                                                                            October 1, 2012 46.69 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-3-4-10-2011 – Approval of Benefit and Contribution Changes
                                                                                                            October 4, 2011 36.49 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-21-4-2011 – Discounts
                                                                                                            April 21, 2011 63.60 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-2-30-3-2011 – Disclosure of Interests
                                                                                                            March 30, 2011 91.36 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2010- Benefit and Contribution Changes
                                                                                                            September 15, 2010 33.43 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-3-2009 – Levies
                                                                                                            April 1, 2009 66.39 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-2-2008 – Signed Version Business of a Medical Aid Fund
                                                                                                            October 28, 2008 472.54 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2008 – Contact Details PO and Trustees
                                                                                                            October 7, 2008 118.97 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2007 – Discounted Membership Fees Charged by Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            August 14, 2007 212.66 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-4-2006 – Extensions for Late Submissions
                                                                                                            December 13, 2006 101.10 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2006 – Attendance of Board Meetings
                                                                                                            March 6, 2006 104.96 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-2-2005 – Contribution and Benefit Changes
                                                                                                            September 16, 2005 271.62 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2005 – Remuneration to Healthcare Consultants
                                                                                                            August 15, 2005 830.87 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-8 – Levies
                                                                                                            December 6, 2004 120.59 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-6 – Remuneration of Healthcare
                                                                                                            November 9, 2004 285.49 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-5 – Remuneration of Healthcare Consultants
                                                                                                            August 10, 2004 298.38 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-3-2004 – Compensation BOT
                                                                                                            June 9, 2004 164.21 KB
                                                                                                            NBFI 1 of 2004
                                                                                                            April 6, 2004 111 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2004 – Boards of Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            January 21, 2004 162.43 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-2003 – Insurance-Products
                                                                                                            December 2, 2003 184.53 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-6-2003 – Approval of Benefit and Contribution Changes
                                                                                                            October 20, 2003 127.25 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-5-2003 – Disclosure in the Financial Statements
                                                                                                            October 17, 2003 132.20 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-3-2003 – Health Consultants
                                                                                                            July 10, 2003 337.29 KB
                                                                                                            CIrcular-PI-MA-2-2003 – Registration Compliance
                                                                                                            June 6, 2003 321.11 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-4-2003 – Levies on Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            May 12, 2003 130.85 KB
                                                                                                            Corporate Governance
                                                                                                            May 6, 2003 281 KB
                                                                                                            Guidelines of Payment of Healthcare Consultants
                                                                                                            October 17, 2002 829.17 KB
                                                                                                            Circular – Payment of Healthcare Consultants
                                                                                                            September 17, 2002 41.51 KB
                                                                                                            Medical Aid Funds Operations
                                                                                                            September 2, 2002 257.89 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-NAMFISA-Levies-1-2002 – Levies on Medical Aid Funds
                                                                                                            June 24, 2002 101.70 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-5-2002 – Governance Healthcare
                                                                                                            June 11, 2002 424.88 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-3-2002 – Amendment of Medical Aid Funds Act
                                                                                                            May 15, 2002 102.45 KB
                                                                                                            Payment to Healthcare Intermediaries by Medical Aid Funds and or Medical Aid Administrators
                                                                                                            April 19, 2002 183.51 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-PI-MA-1-2002 – Submission of Audited Financial Statements
                                                                                                            April 3, 2002 151.94 KB
                                                                                                            Circular-2001 – Medical Schemes and Re-Insurance
                                                                                                            December 4, 2001 55.41 KB
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                                                                                                              PUBLIC NOTICE – FIM ACT FORMAL CONSULTATION
                                                                                                              June 22, 2026 285.64 KB
                                                                                                              REGISTRATION OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES UNDER THE FIMA (ACT NO. 2 OF 2021): FINANCIAL MARKETS, COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES AND MEDICAL AID FUNDS
                                                                                                              June 11, 2026 355.41 KB
                                                                                                              REGISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF PENSION FUNDS, MEDICAL AID FUNDS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES IN TERMS OF THE FIMA
                                                                                                              June 11, 2026 343.39 KB
                                                                                                              Public Notice – Over-Insurance & Lack of Insurable Interest in Funeral Policies
                                                                                                              March 3, 2026 322.01 KB
                                                                                                              Liquidation of Bankmed Namibia Medical Aid Fund
                                                                                                              March 28, 2024 87.17 KB
                                                                                                              Unapproved 2024 Fund Rules of Renaissance Health Medical Aid Fund
                                                                                                              December 20, 2023 184.36 KB
                                                                                                              Unapproved CB Heritage Health
                                                                                                              March 24, 2023 185.14 KB
                                                                                                              Heritage Health Medical Aid Fund // The Registrar of Medical Aid Funds 2022
                                                                                                              November 29, 2022 249.70 KB
                                                                                                              HHMAF 2022 Litigations Update
                                                                                                              November 28, 2022 249.70 KB
                                                                                                              Unapproved Heritage Health
                                                                                                              April 29, 2022 209.35 KB
                                                                                                              Notice Declaration of Undesirable Practice
                                                                                                              March 24, 2020 543.88 KB
                                                                                                              Declaration of Undesirable Practice (Covid-19)
                                                                                                              March 24, 2020 543.88 KB
                                                                                                              Notice of Intention to Publish Declaration Discounts
                                                                                                              February 14, 2020 465.36 KB
                                                                                                              Explanatory Note Discounts
                                                                                                              February 14, 2020 717.32 KB
                                                                                                              Notice of Intention to publish Declaration – Discounts
                                                                                                              February 14, 2020 465.36 KB
                                                                                                              Explanatory Note to Declaration of Undesirable Practice
                                                                                                              February 14, 2020 717.32 KB
                                                                                                              Unapproved 2019 Contribution Rates Heritage Health Medical Aid Fund
                                                                                                              September 6, 2019 270.19 KB
                                                                                                              Heritage Health MAF
                                                                                                              September 5, 2019 270.19 KB
                                                                                                              New Era Public Notice
                                                                                                              April 6, 2001 230.67 KB
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                                                                                                                GOV-GAZETTE No. 363 – Declaration of Undesirable Practice In Terms of Section 4(9) of The Medical Aid Funds Act, 1995
                                                                                                                April 10, 2025 158.71 KB
                                                                                                                GOV-GAZETTE No. 123-125 & 188-194 – Discount Declarations
                                                                                                                March 28, 2024 216.71 KB
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                                                                                                                                General Feedback Complaints Against NAMFISA Consumer Complaints
                                                                                                                                General Feedback Complaints Against NAMFISA Consumer Complaints
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