Survivor's pension on the basis of the international agreements’ provisions
Granting a financial right to the descendants as a result of the death of the breadwinner, if the deceased person benefited from an old-age pension or a disability pension or met the conditions for obtaining a disability pension based on the provisions of international agreements.
Persons who have been legally active on the territory of one of the contracting states party to the agreement in the field of social security, to which the Republic of Moldova is a party
According to the legal provisions of the Republic of Moldova, the survivor's pension is established during the fulfilment of the following conditions:
- children, up to the age of 18 or, if they continue their studies in day education institutions (secondary, specialized middle and higher), until they finish, without exceeding the age of 23;
- to the surviving spouse if, at the time of the breadwinner's death or within 5 years after the death, he/she has reached retirement age or has been classified as severely or accentuated disabled, has been married to the deceased for at least 15 years and has not remarried;
- the surviving spouse or the guardian (curator) who takes care of children under the age of 3 of the deceased breadwinner, during the periods of non-employment or being on leave to care for the child up to the age of 3.
The list of Bilateral Agreements to which the Republic of Moldova is a party can be viewed at: https://cnas.gov.md/slidepageview.php?l=ro&idc=519&t=/Relatii-internationale/Acorduri-bilaterale.
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- 1Step 1. Submitting the application and the required documents
The application is submitted:
1. On the territory of the Republic of Moldova:
- at any TOSI;
- at the central office of NOSI.
2. Outside the Republic of Moldova - at the competent institution of the Contracting State party to the Agreement in the field of social security.
- 2Step 2. Document processing and the issuance of the decision on establishment/refusal
- 3Step 3. Launching of technological process on payment and transfer of financial means based on lists issued from IS “Social Protection” to the providers of payment services
- 4Шаг 4. Направление пособия получателю через выбранный способ оплаты
The distribution shall be made by the payment service provider through the payment method selected by the payee.
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