Who is eligible to apply?

1.  Only the person nominated by the eligible deceased member to receive the SDB Funeral Assistance may apply.
2. Payment shall be made in accordance with Memorandum of Administration filed by the member.
3. Memorandum of Administration form shall be valid at time of death.
4. Maximum of $2,000 will be given under this scheme.
5. Assistance is for funeral expenses of the deceased member. This assistance cannot be accessed for any other expenses related to the member.
6. The executor is to apply for this assistance within 20 working days from date of death

What documents do you need to submit?

1. The executor must apply using application Form FW04.
2. Certified copies of the Medical certificate of cause of death, by the hospital prior to burial/cremation. or
3. Death certificate issued by Registrar of Births and Deaths.
4. Deceased and executors original/certified copy of birth certificate.
5. Evidence from the nominated person’s banker confirming the member’s open bank account number for payment deposits. Evidence should not be more than a month old.
6. Certified copy of the Executor’s valid ID.

Method of Payment

Payment is made directly to the applicant’s bank account.

Downloads

FW02E-SDB Withdrawal Form