The form is fairly straightforward and requires the following information: Name, address, and date of death of the decedent. Whether the deceased person was ever married. Names of the surviving heirs. Statement that the deceased did not leave a will. Statement that you are an heir under your state intestacy law.
The amount of monthly pension will be the highest of: 300 + (20% x AMSC) + (2% x AMSC) x (CYS – 10); or. 40% x AMSC; or. Minimum pension of P1,000 if the member had less than ten (10) CYS; P1,200 if with at least ten (10) CYS; or P2,400 if with at least twenty (20) CYS, whichever is applicable.
When a Social Security–insured worker dies, the surviving spouse who was living with the deceased is entitled to a one-time lump-sum death benefit of $255. If they were living apart, the surviving spouse can still receive the lump sum under certain conditions.
Formalities for a death claim 1 Filled-up claim form (provided by the insurance company) 2 Certificate of death. 3 Policy document. 4 Deeds of assignments/ re-assignments if any. 5 Legal evidence of title, if the policy is not assigned or nominated. 6 Form of discharge executed and witnessed.
The Special Death Benefit is a monthly allowance to an eligible surviving spouse, eligible registered domestic partner, or unmarried child under age 22 equal to half of the member's average monthly salary for the last 12 or 36 months, regardless of the member's age or years of service credit.
1. This form should be completed by someone other than an Heir. This person should be someone who is familiar with the family history of the deceased (decedent), and who will obtain no benefit from the Estate. The person who fills out the form is referred to as the “AFFIANT”.
Claimant must have an SS Number and registered in the SSS Website to be able to apply for death benefit claim through the My. SSS portal.
The form is fairly straightforward and requires the following information: Name, address, and date of death of the decedent. Whether the deceased person was ever married. Names of the surviving heirs. Statement that the deceased did not leave a will. Statement that you are an heir under your state intestacy law.
Now after you learn if you qualify or not, call social security & report the death of your spouse as soon as possible at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) from am and pm. Monday - Friday to register and claim benefits as soon as possible.