How to collect the death pension for retirees?

The process of receiving death pension for retirees is as follows:

1. After the death of a retiree, the survivors shall apply to the social insurance agency within three months;

2. Submit retirees' household registration books, ID cards, medical insurance cards, one-card cards and other related materials;

3. After being examined and approved by the social insurance agency, funeral grants and pensions shall be paid to the survivors from the basic old-age insurance fund;

4. The heirs of retirees are entitled to relevant treatment.

Social security benefits for retirees:

1, the calculation method of pension: according to the individual payment years, payment base and previous job level;

2. Medical insurance benefits: including basic medical insurance reimbursement, serious illness insurance reimbursement and supplementary medical insurance that may be provided in some areas;

3. Old-age care services: some areas provide day care and home-based care services for retirees;

4. Living allowance: According to regional policies, it may include heating fees and old age allowance.

5. Other benefits: opportunities to participate in social activities, such as festivals, solatium and cultural and sports activities.

To sum up, to receive the death pension for retirees, the survivors need to apply to the social security agency within three months and submit the necessary documents. After the examination and approval, funeral grants and pensions will be distributed from the endowment insurance fund, and the heirs of retirees will enjoy the right to receive them.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 17

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.