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Sick and cannot work? Follow these steps to report your sick-leave online:
- Step 1: Call your job the 1st day you are sick to inform them. If you need medical attention, contact your family doctor.
- Step 2: Report to SZV online via MySZV portal.
- Step 3: The SZV control doctor will call you the same day. Do not miss the call!
- Step 4: SZV will e-mail you about your approved sick-days. Provide this e-mail to your manager or HR.
MySZV is your personal online portal where you can:
- Check your medical insurance status.
- Report sick-leave or maternity leave online.
- Review your AOV/AWW pension information.
- Update your personal information.
The Employer Portal allows companies and HR departments to:
- Register and manage employee insurance contributions.
- Submit and track sick-leave notifications for employees.
- Generate wage and premium reports.
- Communicate directly with SZV administration.
The procedure to renew or apply for SZV medical insurance is fully digital. If you are 18+ and ZV insured or 62+ insured:
- Request your personal MySZV account to check your medical insurance status.
- If your status is valid: show a valid Sint Maarten ID card or passport to your health care provider.
- If your status is not valid: use our webform to contact SZV.
Situations requiring our webform: first-time ZV applicant, first-time 62+/FZOG applicant, or FZOG renewal.
Report online for maternity leave up to 2 months before your expected due date.
- Step 1: Get a signed letter from your gynecologist or midwife indicating your due date.
- Step 2: Report to SZV online via MySZV.
- Step 3: E-mail a scanned copy of the signed letter to sickleave@szv.sx.
- Step 4: SZV will e-mail you about your approved maternity days. Provide this to your manager or HR.
Baby Guarantee Letter: Cannot be requested before your 7th month of pregnancy. At least one parent must have residency. The breadwinner must be ZV insured.
New Born Registration: Register your newborn within 10 working days.
- The newborn can be registered as a dependent of the head insured.
- E-mail a scanned copy of the census registration form and birth certificate to insured@szv.sx.
We advise applying 6 months in advance of reaching pensionable age. When can you apply:
- Born before 1958: apply at age 60.
- Born 1958, 1959, or before July 1, 1960: apply at age 62.
- Born from July 1, 1960 onwards: apply at age 65.
Submit the application form and required documents by e-mail to benefits@szv.sx. After applying, SZV will contact you within 3 to 6 months if questions arise.
Patients do NOT come to SZV for approvals or stamps for diabetic strips, lancets, or medical aids.
Your treating physician will write a prescription and provide it directly to the pharmacy or medicosmetics provider, who will then e-mail SZV for authorization.
Approvals are given for 1 month at a time.

