Survivors Benefit

Paid to the relatives (Spouse, children or dependent parents) of the deceased member who had been contributing to the Fund.

Qualifying Conditions

• At the time of death, the contributing person has left behind a widow/widower, children or dependent parents.

Requirements

• Current passport size photograph of the claimant
• Copy of the claimant’s valid Personal Identification e.g. National Identity Card / Driving Permit/ Passport/ Financial Card/ Employer Identity Card
• Alien registration card OR Work permit of the deceased, for Non-Ugandans.
• Proof of the claimant’s bank account details e.g. Bank slip, 1 page of a Bank Statement, Bank letter confirming bank details.
• Death Certificate of the member from National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA).
• Introduction letter from the employer of the deceased member OR Introduction letter from the LC
• Baptism Certificates for Children and Marriage Certificate or customary marriage letter for spouse - for claimants not registered/updated by the deceased member and for new re-registrations.
• Map or directions to the Ancestral home/ burial site.
• Certified copies of petition to the letters of Administration and the Letters of Administration OR certified copies of the Will of Deceased and Grant of probate - for benefits claims of UGX 5M and above.
• News Paper Gazette for benefits claims of UGX 5M and above.
• Certificate of No Objection to the claimant for obtaining letters of administration for claims with an estate value above UGX 50M.
• Present original documents when submitting claim for comparison with copies.