The Scheme provides a funeral benefit at no additional cost to the monthly contributions. The benefit is available on the satisfaction of the following conditions.
Beneficiary should submit the claim for the funeral benefit within six(6) months of the occurrence of death.
Provide a certificate copy of the death certificate or death notification form.
Where the death occuered outside of a health institution, a police affidavit and letter from customary court will be required. The member has to nominate a member who will be registered to accept the payout. The nominated member should be endorsed by the Tribal Authority or District Commissioner or a similar authority.
The claim is valid for six (6) months and to be claimed, the following has to be provided;
Certified Death Certificate
The principal member has to nominate a beneficiary to accept the payment.
All claims are to be submitted at any Metropolitan office countrywide.
Underwritten by Metropolitan
