TOWARDS THE END OF THE EXISTENCE CERTIFICATE

&amp;NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">The end of the certificate of existence <&sol;h2>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p><strong>Retirees living in <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;vivreauportugalconsulting&period;com&sol;produit&sol;retraite-au-portugal-le-guide&sol;">Abroad<&sol;a> and receiving a French pension must complete an annual certificate of existence&amp;period; if they fail to do so&amp;comma; payments stop&amp;period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>All the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;agencelusofrancaiseimmobilier&period;com" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener" aria-label&equals;"résidents &lpar;opens in a new tab&rpar;">residents<&sol;a> outside France but who are entitled to receive a French pension&amp;period; They must complete a certificate of existence&amp;period; As its name suggests&amp;comma; this certificate enables pensioners to prove that they are still alive&amp;period; This system helps to limit fraud by preventing&amp;comma; due to a lack of information&amp;comma; a pension from still being paid when the beneficiary is deceased&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>The first problem is that the same person may have to provide several certificates of existence&amp;period; That's as many as the number of pension funds to which they are affiliated&amp;period; Once completed&amp;comma; the certificate must be sent by post&amp;period; But&amp;comma; in some countries&amp;comma; the postal service can be late&amp;period; The consequences can be serious&amp;period; <&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p style&equals;"background-color&colon;&num;0e3347" class&equals;"has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color"><strong>DISCOVER OUR LATEST BOOK DEDICATED TO RETIREES <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<div class&equals;"wp-block-image"><figure class&equals;"aligncenter is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;vivreauportugalconsulting&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;04&sol;retraite-au-portugal--724x1024&period;jpg" class&equals;"wp-image-4607" width&equals;"230" height&equals;"300"&sol;><&sol;figure><&sol;div>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<div class&equals;"wp-block-button aligncenter"><a class&equals;"wp-block-button&lowbar;&lowbar;link has-background" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;vivreauportugalconsulting&period;com&sol;produit&sol;retraite-au-portugal-le-guide&sol;" style&equals;"background-color&colon;&num;0e3347">READ OUR BOOK&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;<&sol;a><&sol;div>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">Towards paperless procedures <&sol;h2>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>The process should be simplified&amp;period; There will now be just one certificate to send&amp;comma; announces Stéphane Bonnet&amp;comma; director of Union retraite&amp;comma; groupement d'intérêt public &amp;lpar;GIP&amp;rpar;&amp;period; It should also be possible to download this document and send it back via a secure personal space&amp;period; This system will avoid any oversights and the risk of pensions not being paid&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>The procedure will be virtually dematerialized - it is, of course, essential for proving one's existence&amp;period; This process will be simplified with the single certificate of existence&amp;period; It will no longer be necessary for people affiliated to several schemes to go to the office several times a year&amp;period; <&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<hr class&equals;"wp-block-separator"&sol;>&amp;NewLine;