What Happens to SSS Benefits When a Beneficiary Dies?

Learn what occurs to SSS benefits after a beneficiary's death and how surviving family members can claim their entitlements.

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If an SSS beneficiary dies, surviving family members may be eligible for death benefits. The primary beneficiaries, such as the spouse and dependent children, can claim these benefits. To process the claim, submit necessary documents including the death certificate, marriage certificate, and birth certificates of dependents to the SSS office.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Who can claim SSS death benefits? Primary beneficiaries like the spouse and dependent children can claim SSS death benefits.
  2. What documents are required to claim SSS death benefits? You need to submit the death certificate, marriage certificate, and birth certificates of dependents to the SSS office.
  3. How long does it take to process an SSS death benefit claim? Processing times can vary, but typically claims are resolved within a few weeks once the necessary documents are submitted.

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