Dependant Benefit
Claims

A claim for dependants' benefit may be submitted to the concerned Branch Office by each dependant or jointly by all or by some of the dependants in Form18.   Also the claim may be made by the legal representative of a beneficiary or in case of a minor, by his guardian. 
It must be attested by any of the competent authorities mentioned on the form and be supported by documents for evidence. 

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Each dependant whose claim for DB is admitted may submit subsequent claims for each Calender month in form 18-A. Every half year while claiming the benefit for the month of June and December, a declaration in Form 27 duly attested by the competent authority is to be submitted.