Official letters
I've been widowed: am I entitled to a pension?
The surviving spouse is entitled to a lifelong pension if the deceased's contribution requirements are met.
Who is entitled
The surviving spouse, for life unless a cause for termination arises.
«Tendrá derecho a la pensión de viudedad, con carácter vitalicio, salvo que se produzca alguna de las causas de extinción que legal o reglamentariamente se establezcan, el cónyuge superviviente»
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