The information below contains the list of all the qualifying conditions for a SSS (Social Security System) member to avail his/her "Death Benefits". Please refer to the list below for more details.

List of Conditions for SSS Member to Qualify for Death Benefits

There are two types of death benefit paid to beneficiaries of a member: Pension and Lumpsum Amount.

To qualify for either, the member must have met the following:

  • For Pension - the deceased member must have paid at least 36 monthly contributions before the semester of death.
  • For Lumpsum Amount -  granted to the primary beneficiaries of a deceased member who had paid less than 36 monthly contributions before the semester of death. Also, in the absence of primary beneficiaries, the secondary beneficaries are granted the death benefit in lumpsum amount.

source: sss.gov.ph

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