Death in Jersey/Guernsey

The normal procedures for cancellation of New Zealand benefits and pensions apply on the death of a client getting a New Zealand benefit or pension in Jersey/Guernsey.

Generally, the Jersey/Guernsey authorities will advise International Services of the death of a client in Jersey/Guernsey and International Services will complete the cancellation of the New Zealand benefit or pension.

Note Funeral Grants are not payable for clients who were living in Jersey/Guernsey at the time of their death.

There are no Mandatory Reviews of New Zealand benefits or pensions in Jersey/Guernsey when the client has died.

For more information contact International Services.