Death

The Health Insurance Organization will pay “Funeral Expenses” in the event of the death of an insured person or dependent. It will pay “Funeral Costs” to the person who actually administered the burial of a deceased person in the event of a deceased person with no family members or close friends.

Description
Procedures
FAQ

If the insured person has died

Required documents: Claim for Funeral Expenses
Example

[Documents to attach]

  • When applying without receiving certification from the business owner, please also attach one of the following: the death certificate, a copy of the burial or cremation certificate.
  • When applying for Funeral Expenses, please attach receipts for expenses related to the funeral services, and a copy of a detailed statement including a breakdown of the expenses, in addition to the death certificate.
Submit to: FR Health Insurance Organization
  • * Please check “Access” at the bottom of the page for the address of the Organization.
Deadline: As soon as possible
Applies to:
  • Surviving dependents (Funeral Expenses)
  • The person who actually handled the burial of a deceased person if the deceased person had no family members or close friends (Funeral Costs)
Inquiries to: FR Health Insurance Organization

If a family member has died

Required documents: Claim for Funeral Expenses

[Documents to attach]

  • When applying without receiving certification from the business owner, please also attach one of the following: the death certificate, a copy of the burial or cremation certificate.
  • When applying for Funeral Expenses, please attach receipts for expenses related to the funeral services, and a copy of a detailed statement including a breakdown of the expenses, in addition to the death certificate.
Submit to: FR Health Insurance Organization
  • * Please check “Access” at the bottom of the page for the address of the Organization.
Deadline: As soon as possible
Applies to: Person on whom the deceased was dependent
Inquiries to: FR Health Insurance Organization
Notes:

In addition, procedures to remove the deceased from dependent status are also required. See the link below for more information

Reference link