Burial assistance
amounts, documents, 6-month deadline, where to apply
Burial assistance
Burial assistance:
For burial of a non-working pensioner — 2 subsistence minimums for disabled; for a pensioner's family member — 1 SM.
Working pensioner:
Assistance for their burial — 2 SM; paid by PFU at the pension location.
From social services:
If the deceased was not a pensioner and did not work — smaller assistance from social services.
From employer:
If the deceased worked — burial assistance from the employer.
Application deadline:
No later than 6 months from the date of death — after that no payment.
Documents:
Application, death certificate, applicant's passport, receipts/checks for expenses (for social services), bank statement.
Who receives:
The person who actually performed the burial — not necessarily a relative.
Burial benefits:
War participants, veterans, war-disabled — separate compensations.