[Opinion] Susso Updates Opinion and Allows Travel During Maternity Leave

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Following the ruling, the High Court concluded that the breastfeeding period may extend to two years following delivery, if it is shown that the woman continues to breastfeed her child.

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The Social Security Superintendency (Suseso) surprised with a change in criteria regarding maternal licenses, allowing those with prenatal and postnatal permits to travel in and out of the country without implying a breach of rest. The opinion, contained in Circular No. 3863, was signed by Superintendent Pamela Gana Cornejo on May 26, 2025 and establishes that these licenses should not be treated as ordinary medical permits, since their objectiv…

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The Superintendency of Social Security (Suseso) issued a new opinion amending the current regulations on medical licenses, allowing those who are on pre- or post-natal medical leave to travel within the country or abroad. This change was formalized through circular No.3863, signed by the superintendent Pamela Gana and dated May 26, 2025. Its publication occurs in the context and a few days after the Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) repo…

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In the midst of the controversy generated by the use of medical licences after it was detected that some public officials made trips abroad while on medical leave, the Superintendency of Social Security (Suseso) announced a change in its regulations. According to Radio Biobío, the new provision eliminates the possibility of rejecting or invalidating pre- and postnatal medical licenses because the person is not at home. This modification was esta…