Death
The Health Insurance Society will pay “Funeral Expenses” in the event of the death of an insured person or dependent. It will pay “Funeral Costs” to the person who actually administered the burial of a deceased person in the event of a deceased person with no family members or close friends.
If the insured person has died
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Deadline: | As soon as possible |
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Address inquiries to: | See here for more information on where to obtain and submit the documents. |
Notes: | When requesting payment of Funeral Costs, attach receipts indicating the cost of the burial, in addition to the Death Certificate. |
If a family member has died
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Deadline: | As soon as possible |
Applies to: | Person on whom the deceased was dependent |
Address inquiries to: | See here for more information on where to obtain and submit the documents. |
Notes: | In addition, procedures to remove the deceased from dependent status are also required. See the link below for more information |