ANSES

National Social
Security Administration (ANSES)
Administración Nacional
de la Seguridad Social

ANSES building in Buenos Aires (2015)
Agency overview
FormedDecember 27, 1992 (1992-12-27)
Preceding agencies
  • Instituto Nacional de Previsión Social
    (1944–68; 1990–92)
  • Sistema Nacional de Previsión Social
    (1968–90)
JurisdictionGovernment of Argentina
HeadquartersBuenos Aires
Employees16,000
Annual budgetus$40 billion (2011)
Agency executive
  • Mariano de Los Heros, Executive Director
Parent departmentSecretariat of Labour, Employment and Social Security
Parent agencyMinistry of Human Capital
Websiteanses.gob.ar

The National Social Security Administration (Spanish: Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social; mostly known by its acronym ANSES) is a decentralized Argentine Government social insurance agency managed by the Secretariat of Labour, Employment and Social Security controlled by the Ministry of Human Capital.

In the past, ANSES was under the aegis of the Ministry of Health and Social Development. The agency is the principal administrator of social security and other social benefits in Argentina, including family and childhood subsidies, and unemployment insurance.

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