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Volunteer Development Workers (VDW) PRSI Contributions and Credits
From Department of Social Protection
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From Department of Social Protection
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Last updated on
VDWs are exempt from paying Social Insurance contributions while abroad in developing countries. They are awarded credited contributions for the duration of their absence up to an aggregate of 5 years, provided the VDW meets the qualifying conditions of this scheme before starting the overseas assignment.
This award of credits to a Volunteer Development Worker operates as follows: