life insurance claim

Report of Death of a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Non-Citizen National Abroad

(Also known as United States Department of State Form Number DS 2060) By Harold E. Nester Worldwide Resources Inc. Insurance Claim Investigations Recently we have been assisting a life insurance company in processing a death of a Green Card Holder who left the United States on a pleasure trip to his country of birth. While Report of Death of a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Non-Citizen National Abroad

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The Claim: Life insurance claim documents were received on a death that allegedly occurred on an island in the Caribbean. The documents included a videotape recording of a funeral. The funeral was proposed by the beneficiary, to be that of the insured.

Understanding the funeral rituals of different religions is important when processing a foreign life insurance claim.

By Michael Ferguson, ALHC, CG, CII of Worldwide Resources, Inc. As a life claim examiner presented with a foreign death claim do you have a thorough understanding of the funeral rituals based on the religion of your insured? More importantly, do you know what is usual and customary for that religion?  You should.  Having knowledge Understanding the funeral rituals of different religions is important when processing a foreign life insurance claim.