Requirements for DSWD Burial Cash Assistance – Here’s List of Documents You Need to Submit

Guide on the Requirements for DSWD Burial Cash Assistance Offer Application

REQUIREMENTS FOR DSWD BURIAL CASH ASSISTANCE – Here is a list of documents you need to submit in seeking for burial aid from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

A death in the family is one of the most painful things that could ever happen and it can be even more devastating if the the family has no enough money to give the deceased a proper burial. Meanwhile, there are government agencies that the family can turn to.

One of the government agencies in the Philippines that offer a burial assistance offer is the DSWD. You can check on the requirements for DSWD Burial Cash Assistance offer below.

Requirements for DSWD Burial Cash Assistance
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Here are the requirements for DSWD Burial Cash Assistance application:

  • Registered Death Certificate
  • Permit to Transfer of remains
  • Funeral Contract
  • Social Case Study report from the local government unit (LGU) – Optional
  • Barangay Certificate or any valid ID
  • Referral or Endorsement Letter from legislator, if applicable

To apply for a burial cash assistance to the DSWD, there are only a few steps in applying for aid. You may follow the steps below:

  1. Get a stub number and register the name with the guard on duty.
  2. Go to the CIU Office and wait for the number to be called for screening.
  3. Undergo the interview or assessment.
  4. Wait for the recommendation or action taken for the assistance requested.
  5. Wait for the review and approval of the DSWD Officer-in-Charge.
  6. Get the assistance whether it is a financial aid, a guarantee letter, or a referral letter.
  7. Affix your signature to prove that you received the assistance given.

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Aside from the burial cash assistance offer, the DSWD also offers a medical cash aid. You may also visit – DSWD Medical Cash Aid – Here’s How Much You May Get as Assistance.

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