I want to apply for an old-age pension.
2 tasks in suggested order
1. Check your recorded pension insurance periods and any missing periods.
When?
Well in advance of submitting the application.
Where / who?
Social Insurance Agency electronic insured person account.
What to prepare?
Documents regarding periods missing from the records.
What to check?
Entitlement arises upon reaching retirement age and completing at least 15 years of pension insurance.
Official source: socpoist.sk
2. Submit an application for an old-age pension electronically or at a Social Insurance Agency branch.
When?
No earlier than the day retirement age is reached; an appointment at a branch can be booked approximately one month in advance.
Where / who?
Electronic insured person account or any Social Insurance Agency branch.
What to prepare?
Proof of identity and documents regarding missing periods, depending on the situation.
What to check?
Calculation and retirement age depend on personal history; do not state a single universal amount.
Official source: socpoist.sk
