Still Not Claimed? RM3,000 Retirement Funeral Assistance for Heirs!
Still haven’t submitted a claim? The next of kin of a deceased pensioner is entitled to receive RM3,000 in Pension Management Assistance.
This assistance is provided to help ease the family’s financial burden in taking care of funeral arrangements and related matters.
Check eligibility requirements and how to submit a claim so you don’t miss out on any benefits provided.
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What is Retiree Funeral Assistance?
From a post written by the PSD Pension Division, heirs who manage the bodies of government pensioners can submit a claim for Funeral Management Assistance (BMJ) of RM3,000. This assistance is provided as financial support to help offset the costs of arranging the body of a retiree who has died.
According to the JPA, claims must be submitted within 12 months of the date of death of the retiree. However, this assistance is only provided if the government pensioner dies and does not cover the death of the retired spouse who is not a government pensioner.
The completed application form can be sent to KWAP via the official channels provided.
This facility also covers federal pensioners, state pensioners, statutory bodies and local governments who qualify under the government pension scheme.
Individuals eligible to apply are heirs of Malaysian Government retirees who died on or after 15 October 2010 covers retired Federal Civil Servants, State Civil Servants, Statutory Bodies, Local Government and EPF Scheme retirees.
(This payment not extended to deceased pension recipients)
The sequence starts like this:
- Widow or widower
- Child
- Mom or Dad
- Another party manages the remainder
How much assistance is provided?
Pensioner Funeral Assistance can be claimed at a rate of RM3,000.
When Can I Ask for Help?
Application required claimed within 12 months from the date of death of the retiree.
The application claimed exceeds the 12 month period from the date of death will not be processed.
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Documents that must be provided by the heirs
Heirs who wish to apply need to provide documents such as these:
- Widow or Widower – photocopy of Marriage Certificate;
- Child – photocopy of Child’s Birth Certificate;
- Mother or Father – photocopy of the Pensioner’s Birth Certificate;
- Other parties who take care of the body – Statement letter and official supporting documents/receipts as proof of death management.
How to Apply for Retiree Funeral Assistance
To apply for Pensioner Funeral Assistance, you need to complete the Funeral Assistance Application Form (BMJ).
Then, you attach it once with supporting documents and send it [email protected] or through
You can also review the application from time to time via the MyPencen portal.
How Will Payments Be Disbursed?
Payment of Pensioner Funeral Assistance will be made in accordance with the procedures determined by the competent authorities. For recipients in Malaysia, payments can be transferred via spear or direct credit to bank account registered.
For recipients outside Malaysia, payments can be made via telegraphic transfer (Telegraphic Transfer) or hence the bank.
Aid recipients are advised to ensure that the banking and address information provided is complete and accurate to expedite the aid payment process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Retiree Funeral Assistance
Financial assistance of RM3,000 is given to heirs or individuals managing the remains of deceased government pensioners.
The level of assistance provided is RM3,000 for each death of an eligible retiree.
Claims can be made by heirs or people responsible for taking care of the body of the deceased pensioner.
No. Funeral Assistance is only provided on the death of a qualifying government retiree and does not cover the death of a retired spouse who is not a government retiree.
The application must be submitted within 12 months from the date of death of the retiree.
For recipients in Malaysia, payment can be made via warrant or direct credit to a bank account. For recipients outside Malaysia, payment can be made via bank transfer or bank draft.
Further information regarding Pensioner Funeral Assistance can be obtained through the PSD Pension Division Portal or KWAP to obtain the latest terms and procedures.
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