The pension of the deceased pensioner in Ukraine may be paid his relatives if they contact the Pension Fund of Ukraine within 6 months of the opening of the inheritance. This was reported by lawyers of the service " Free Legal Aid ", explaining the details the procedure and categories of persons entitled .
The relatives may count on the pension , who meet certain requirements : husband or wife, fuzzles with disabilities or pensioners, to be up to 18 years or older with disabilities received before the age of majority. Children studying up to 23 years of age or before completing their studies . Orphans- up to 23 years ( regardless of study). Husband , one parent , brother, sister, grandfather or grandmother who do not work and care for a child of the dead under 8 years.
In order to receive the pension of the deceased, relatives must contact the Pension Fund of Ukraine within 6 months of inheritance . It is important to contact this time so as not to miss the opportunity to pay.
Required documents for submission of the application: C Videry of death. Documents confirming family relationships ( birth certificate , marriage ). passport . For disabled members - documents confirming the fact of maintenance ( certificate from local body , a court decision, if necessary). According to the requirements of the legislation, the Pension Fund of Ukraine should consider the application within 10 days. After that, the relatives will be paid the entire amount of underpassed pension, including funds for the month of death of the pensioner. If several persons apply for the payment of pension , then the amount will be distributed equally among them. This means that each applicant will receive a equal part of the pension.
If, within 6 months from the date of opening the inheritance , no one will apply for a pension, the amount of the pension will be included in the inheritance. Therefore, relatives who are entitled to the pension of the deceased should not waste time and apply in a timely manner to the Pension Fund of Ukraine to provide themselves with proper payments.
