What to do when a participant dies after 15 years of social security payment

Legal analysis: social security payment 15 years after the death of the participant, will be based on the application, the account of the deceased to settle the principal and interest, of which the individual contributions to a one-time refund to their heirs, the unit contribution part of the transfer to the integrated fund. The applicant needs to bring the medical certificate of death of the insured person, ID card, proof of relationship with the deceased, and the social security card of the deceased person or the person who handled the application to the Social Security Bureau to apply for the process, and the social security will be inherited by the heirs. The Social Security Administration will also settle the account and issue a certain amount of funeral expenses and pensions.

Legal Basis: The Chinese People's **** and the State Social Insurance Law Article 14 The personal account shall not be withdrawn in advance, and the interest rate shall not be lower than the bank deposit rate, and is exempt from interest tax. If an individual dies, the balance of the individual account may be inherited. Article 17 If an individual participating in basic pension insurance dies because of illness or not because of work, his survivors may receive funeral grants and pensions; if he is totally disabled because of illness or not because of work when he has not yet reached the legal retirement age, he may receive a disability allowance. The required funds are paid from the basic pension insurance fund.