Direct quote from the web-site in the related link... "The suffix dates back to when contributions were recorded on cards which were returned annually, staggered throughout the tax year. "A" meant the card was to be returned in March; "B" in June; "C" in September and "D" in December. Although contribution cards are no longer used, the suffix has remained an integral part of the NINO."
It denotes the order in which individuals will be called out for national service in the event of another war. Obviously this is almost impossible now but all A's would be called first, then B's etc etc
In the UK, the National insurance number, or NI, is a number that is issued for the purposes of paying tax and receiving social security benefits. No, the British National insurance number does not expire.
The 2 letter prefix to the National Insurance Number represent the approximate year of birth.
Generally, you will receive a National Insurance card when you are 15.
I am unable to find my National Insurance number and card therefore who do i contact and how can i retreive this.
I have lost my national insurance number in the uk my name is Joy Sarah Jane Gold, my date of birth is 5/2/1962. My british passport number is 707667802 . My email address is joy62@live.co.za. Please advise of how to retrieve this information
The number for National Insurance depends on the region where you live. A dedicated agent on the official National Insurance website will be happy to find it for you.
my reference no is . 085969672 and i complete the form fo national insurance number for4 days ago. whats my status for national insurance number.
By realising that the minimum age at which someone can obtain a national insurance number is 16.
National insurance numbers are personal information and do not come under public documents.
for life you only get one its a unique Your National Insurance number is your own personal account number. The number makes sure that the National Insurance contributions and tax you pay are properly recorded on your account. It also acts as a reference number for the whole social security system. Every National Insurance number is different. It's made up of letters and numbers
Ask the British Embassy in your home country. If you are already in the UK, ask the Home Office.
No