The provisions of the agreement that permit people to qualify for benefits based on
combined U.S. and Polish coverage credits apply to the following types of benefits:
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U.S. old-age, survivors and disability benefits.
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Polish old-age, survivors and disability benefits; one-time indemnity payments and
benefits awarded as a result of work accidents and occupational diseases; and funeral
grants. The Social Insurance Institution (Zaklad Ubezpieczeñ Spolecznych-ZUS) deals
with the social security provisions governing non-agricultural workers. The Agricultural
Social Insurance Fund (Kasa Rolniczego Ubezpiecenia Spolecznego-KRUS) deals with the
social security provisions under the laws governing farmers in Poland.