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Is there an age limit for children to claim survivor pension payments?
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The child must be a minor, or an adult under the age of 25 who is still in school and whose monthly work income does not exceed the minimum wage.
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Can children with a severe or greater disability certificate claim a survivor pension payments？
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Yes, but the child must not be engaged in actual work or be enrolled in relevant social insurance programs.
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Can adopted children also claim survivor pension payments？
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Yes. If, counting back from the insured person’s date of death, the adoption relationship has lasted at least six months, and the child meets the eligibility criteria for claiming a survivor pension, they may claim the survivor pension of their adoptive parents. However, adopted children cannot claim the survivor pension of their biological parents.
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Under what circumstances will survivor pension payments to a child be stopped?
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If the original qualifying conditions no longer exist and the child does not meet any other eligibility criteria, the survivor pension will be discontinued.
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If a child meets the eligibility requirements, under what circumstances will survivor pension payments be stopped?
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Survivor pension payments will also be discontinued if the child:
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Is imprisoned
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Goes missing
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Passes away
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