This calculator tells you if you can get a pension refund, and how much you can get back.
You can't get a pension refund
You can't get a German pension refund because you are a European Union citizen.
You can't get a German pension refund because you are a
You can't get a German pension refund while you live in the European Union. If you leave the European Union, you can get a refund.
You can't get a German pension refund while you live in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Serbia or Turkey.
You can't get a pension refund because you live in Israel. If you move out of Israel, you can get a pension refund.
You can get
You can already ask for a pension refund, because your last pension contribution was over 2 years ago.
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You can't get a pension refund
You can't get a pension refund because you made pension payments for over 60 months. When you are 67 years old, you can receive a German pension.
You can't get a pension refund because you are a UK citizen, and you worked in Germany before Brexit. When you are 67 years old, you can receive a German pension.
You can't get a pension refund because you live in the UK, and you worked in Germany before Brexit. If you leave the UK, you can get a pension refund.
If you move out of Japan, you can ask for a refund.
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You can pay someone to request your pension refund. They do all the work for you, and transfer the refund to your bank account. — More information
You can apply for a pension refund without help. It's harder, but if you speak German, it's not so bad.
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How to apply for a pension refund ➞
You can request a pension refund yourself, or pay a someone to do it for you. FundsBack, Germany Pension Refund and German Pension Refund can request a pension refund for you. It’s faster if you hire them, but you must pay a fee for their services.