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UAPF urges future retirees to meet application deadline

From Tengrinews · () English

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  • Kazakhstanis who have reached the standard retirement age or have permanent group I or II disabilities can receive scheduled payments from the Unified Accumulative Pension Fund.
  • The fund advises applicants to submit documents to a Public Service Center up to 10 days before reaching retirement age.
  • Amendments taking effect on September 7 allow contributors to transfer up to 100% of their pension savings to private management.

Kazakhstan’s Unified Accumulative Pension Fund is urging future retirees to apply for pension payments on time, warning that early submission is particularly important when state pension service histories must be verified.

People with savings built through mandatory or mandatory professional pension contributions can receive scheduled payments after reaching the standard retirement age. The threshold in 2026 is 63 for men and 61 for women. People with permanent group I or II disabilities are also eligible. UAPF payments continue until the pension savings run out.

The fund said applicants should visit a Public Service Center at their place of residence and submit their documents and applications 10 days before reaching retirement age. “We strongly recommend meeting this deadline,” the fund advised, stressing the need to verify service history using the submitted documents.

Amendments to Kazakhstan’s Social Code took effect on September 7. They expanded contributors’ options for managing their pension savings, allowing them to transfer up to 100% of mandatory, mandatory professional and voluntary contributions to private management.

We strongly recommend meeting this deadline

· Unified Accumulative Pension FundThe fund urged future retirees to submit pension applications and documents before reaching retirement age.
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