Does social security have funeral expenses when people die?

People die, and social security has funeral expenses.

Funeral expenses application process:

1. Qualification confirmation: First, please confirm whether you meet the qualification requirements for applying for funeral expenses. This may involve the family's financial situation, the social insurance payment of the deceased or other related circumstances. You can consult local social insurance institutions, social assistance institutions or relevant departments to understand the specific qualification requirements;

2. Preparation of application materials: according to local requirements, prepare the materials needed to apply for funeral expenses. This may include the death certificate of the deceased, the identity certificates of the deceased and the applicant, the household registration book, the social insurance payment certificate and the list of funeral expenses. Ensure that accurate and complete materials are provided;

3. Fill in the application form: Fill in the application form for funeral expenses. These forms can usually be obtained from social insurance institutions, social assistance institutions or relevant departments. Please provide accurate information when filling in the form, and carefully read and follow the filling requirements;

4. Submit the application: submit the completed application form and related materials to the local social insurance institution, social assistance institution or relevant departments. Ensure that the application is submitted at the specified time and place, and keep a copy of the application as a backup;

5. Review and processing: applications reviewed by social insurance institutions, social assistance institutions or relevant departments. They may verify the data and information provided and may ask for further supporting materials. Once the application is approved, they will pay the corresponding fees or provide financial assistance.

Conditions for applying for funeral expenses:

1. Family financial situation: Usually, applying for funeral expenses needs to meet certain family financial difficulties. This may involve household income level, poverty line standard or other relevant indicators. Specific requirements may vary from country to country;

2. Social insurance payment of the deceased: In some countries' social insurance systems, applying for funeral expenses may require the deceased to have a record of paying social insurance premiums before his death. This means that the deceased himself should have participated in social insurance and met the relevant payment requirements;

3. Identity and relationship of the applicant: Usually only the legal relatives of the deceased or specific applicants are eligible to apply for funeral expenses. This may include spouses, children, parents, brothers and sisters, etc. Specific applicant qualifications may vary from country to country;

4. Provide necessary documents and certificates: When applying for funeral expenses, you usually need to provide the death certificate of the deceased, the applicant's identity certificate, household registration book, social insurance payment certificate, funeral expenses estimation list and other necessary documents and certificates. These materials are used to verify the identity and qualifications of the applicant.

In summary, there are funeral expenses after individuals pay social security. For those who participate in endowment insurance for some reason, they will also pay funeral expenses and one-time subsidies. If there is a balance in the personal account of the deceased's medical insurance, it shall be settled by the medical insurance treatment department of the social security agency, and its successor shall inherit the social security balance.

Legal basis:

Article 17 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

If an individual who participates in the basic old-age insurance dies due to illness or non-work, his survivors can receive funeral grants and pensions; Persons who have completely lost their ability to work due to illness or non-work-related disability before reaching the statutory retirement age can receive disability allowance. The required funds are paid from the basic old-age insurance fund.