The Claims Conference wishes to inform you that following successful negotiations with the German government, on 31 March 2021, the German government issued guidelines stating that some widowers or widows of a Jewish Nazi victims who were receiving pension directly from the German government (e.g. BEG) might be eligible for transitional payments (also known as spouse payments).
The Spouse of Holocaust Survivor Fund is open to spouses of deceased recipients of the Claims Conference’s Article 2, Region-Specific Pension or Central and Eastern European (CEEF) pension funds. To be eligible, the claimant (the spouse of the deceased pension recipient) All other heirs are not eligible to file an application. The spouse of Holocaust […]