Survivors pension
A safety net they can rely on
Support your dependents with a survivor's pension and provide them with financial stability.
“Navigate hard times”
Who's covered?
Who can claim survivor benefits?
Supporting your partner
If you were legally married or recognized as a partner of the deceased, you are eligible to receive a survivor's pension. This benefit provides financial support for life, or until remarriage, helping maintain stability for the surviving spouse.
What you need to apply for survivor's pension
Easily navigate the process of claiming your pension benefits with our step-by-step process.
Identity of the deceased
A valid NID or RSSB number of the deceased is necessary to confirm their identity and contribution history, which is essential for validating the survivor's claim.
Identity document
A valid NID is necessary to confirm the identity of the survivor or dependent applying for benefits, ensuring that the correct individual receives the pension.
Certificate of being alive
Confirms that the survivor or dependent is alive at the time of application. You can obtain this document from the Irembo platform (irembo.gov.rw).
Hear from our members
See what our members have to say about their experience.
Our members' stories
Here's what people say about using Imisanzu—real moments and real experiences.
“Now I know where my contributions go.”
Before, I never really checked my contributions. With Imisanzu I can quickly log in and see everything. It’s simple and reassuring.
David Mugisha
Active Contributor
“My pension details are easy to find.”
What I like about Imisanzu is that my pension information is easy to find. Even when I’m at home, I can confirm everything is in order.
Beatrice Mukamana
Old Age Pensioner
“It gave me clarity when I needed it most.”
When my husband passed away, there were many things to understand. Imisanzu helped me clearly see my survivor pension details.
Claudine Uwimana
Survivor Pension
“Easy access makes life easier.”
Because I could no longer work, my pension became very important. Through Imisanzu, I can easily check my information whenever I need it.
Jean Baptiste Ndayisaba
Invalidity Pensioner
