Group Funeral Expense (GFE) is a social welfare fund that was established to accord members and their immediate families a decent send-off upon demise. All members are required to pay kshs.200 every month as GFE. A member is required to list his/her immediate family members (spouse, children, biological parents and parents-in-law) in the application form prior.
Features
GFE covers up to 7 family members. Below is the list of the members covered and the amount.
| BENEFICIARY | AMOUNT |
| Death of a Principal member | Family gets Kshs 170,000.00 |
| Death of a spouse | Member gets Kshs 70,00.00 |
| Death of a child | Member gets Kshs 50,000.00 per child |
| Death of a parent / parent in law | Member gets Kshs 40,000.00 per parent |
For eligibility:
- A member must have updated the records of their loved ones at least 3 months before an incidence happens.
- A member must have declared the beneficiaries either at the point of registration or by updating their records after registration.
- The account must be active with consistent monthly contributions.
- The incidence should be reported within 6 months from the date of occurrence
During the claim process, the following documents will be required:
- Duly completed claim form.
- Copy of ID card for both the deceased and the principal member.
- Original and stamped burial permit.
- A Birth certificate copy or letter from the chief to confirm the relationship between the deceased and the principal member.
If you have not updated your group funeral expense next of kin. Kindly download the update form the link below. Fill the form and send it back to info@maishaborasacco.com
Please note only members who have updated their next of kin records with us shall qualify for claims settlement.
