RSSB medical contribution calculator in Rwanda
RSSB medical insurance (RAMA) contribution calculator
Short answerChecked 31 October 2026
The RSSB medical scheme (RAMA) costs 15% of the employee's basic salary, paid 7.5% by the employer and 7.5% by the employee. A pensioner who keeps the cover pays 7.5% of the monthly pension, which covers the pensioner and eligible dependants. RSSB then pays 85% of the cost of eligible care and medicines; the member pays the remaining 15%. Source: RSSB, medical and pension scheme pages.
RSSB medical (RAMA) contribution
22,500 Frw from you, 22,500 Frw from your employerMonthly RSSB medical contribution on a basic salary of 300,000 Frw.
| Basic salary a month | 300,000 Frw |
| Employee (7.5%) | 22,500 Frw |
| Employer (7.5%) | 22,500 Frw |
| Total to RSSB each month (15%) | 45,000 Frw |
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Indicative: based on the rates RSSB publishes. Your employer's payroll declaration to RSSB is the reference.
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| Rule | Rate |
|---|---|
| Employee's share | 7.5% of basic salary |
| Employer's share | 7.5% of basic salary |
| Pensioner who keeps RAMA | 7.5% of the monthly pension |
| RSSB pays / the member pays at the facility | 85% / 15% of eligible costs |
Rates from RSSB, medical scheme and RSSB, pension scheme. The calculator applies them to the amount you enter; RSSB and your employer's payroll declaration are the reference.
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Frequently asked questions
What percentage is RSSB medical insurance?
15% of the basic salary: 7.5% paid by the employer and 7.5% by the employee (RSSB).
Can a pensioner keep RSSB medical insurance?
Yes. RSSB says a contribution equal to 7.5% of the monthly pension keeps the pensioner and eligible dependants covered under RAMA.