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Bahamas - Apply for War Veterans and Widows Pension


Procedure

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Apply In-Person

  1. The applicant has to submit an application form to the Treasury Department.
  2. Visit the following Contact Details Link.
  3. The applicant can download the form from the following Form Link.
  4. Complete the application form with all details.
  5. After filling in all the details submit the application to the Treasury Department.
  6. The Treasury Department forwards the details to the Pension section for verification of pensioners details.
  7. Pension Payment will be remitted to the allocated account monthly.
  8. The Pension section performs the Verification of widows, orphans and war veterans every January and July.




Required Documents

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Application Form




Office Locations & Contacts

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Treasury Department
Finance, Ministry of Public Treasury Building
Intersection of East Street and North Place
Opposite Police Headquarters
P. O. Box N-7524
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
Email: treasurygeneral@bahamas.gov.bs
Phone: (242) - 322-4561
352-2351(Freeport)
Fax: (242) - 322-4566
352-2415(Freeport)
Contact Address Details Link
Contact Details for Family Island Link



Eligibility

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Only widows are eligible.


Fees

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No processing fee.


Validity

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Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to Use

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Application Form Link



Sample Documents

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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.



Processing Time

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Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.



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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
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Instructions

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Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.



Required Information

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  • Payee Name
  • Address Details
  • Bank Account Details




Need for the Document

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It is required to claim pension by War Veterans and Widows.


Information which might help

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Enter other information which might help.



Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.




External Links

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Others

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More information which might help people.




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