The amount of insurance/work experience acquired in another country (with which Ukraine has concluded an agreement) is taken into account to justify the right to the appointment and payment of quarterly pensions through financial institutions or local agencies identical to the Pension Fund of Ukraine.
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As reported by “NBN” with a link to the official page of the Pension Fund of Ukraine, Kyiv signed international agreements concerning social and pension support, regulating, among other things, the procedure for calculating benefits for citizens permanently residing abroad.
As it became known, elderly people receiving benefits to an account in a foreign bank must send to the Pension Fund of Ukraine every year, before December 31, a completed/officially certified certificate that “Confirms the fact that the person is alive.” In particular, this concerns pensioners who are residents of:
- Spain;
- Slovakia;
- Czech Republic;
- Bulgaria;
- Portugal;
- Poland.
Samples of applications for verification of a person's presence alive can be found on the web portal of e-services of the Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU) via the hyperlink.
Earlier we wrote that the PFU advised how to purchase additional insurance experience for retirement.