For the Orphan’s pension benefit (AWW) are insured:

1. A resident.
2. Non-resident, but is assessed for the income taxes as being a Sint Maarten resident.

• Not a resident and cannot be considered to be permanently living outside of Sint Maarten, but work outside of Sint Maarten and enjoys a salary or wages payed by Sint Maarten.

Note: It is very important to know that when it comes to the AWW pension benefits, the deceased has to be insured at the time of passing for his or her spouse and children to qualify for AWW pension benefits.