Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue

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If the pension insurance company requires a life certificate from you, you can provide this using a form or digitally.

Special information for - City of Rodgau

How do I do this with the city of Rodgau?

When?

  • At any time by e-mail or on site during opening hours by appointment

How?

What do I need for this? (documents)

  • By e-mail
    • Copy of identity card or passport
  • On site
    • Identity card or passport

Costs?

  • free of charge

General, more detailed information on this service can be found below.

  • Service description

    To enable the pension insurance fund to check whether you are still alive and still entitled to your pension, it can ask you for a so-called life certificate.
    You can provide this proof in two ways:

    • With a special form that is confirmed by an authorised body (e.g. an office or authority) or
    • Digital, via a special procedure for electronic proof of life.

  • Procedure

    You can have the completed form for the life certificate confirmed in person at the relevant office. You can find out which offices are usually responsible for this directly from the form.

    Alternatively, you can also provide proof of life digitally by using the special procedure for digital proof of life.

  • Which documents are required?

    • Identity card or passport
    • when using the form: the completed and confirmed form
    • Further documents on request if necessary

  • What fees are incurred?

    • Life certificate for the purposes of statutory pension insurance: usually free of charge.
    • As proof for foreign pension insurance providers and for private insurance companies (e.g. company pensions): subject to a fee

  • Processing time

    The life certificate is usually confirmed immediately upon personal application.

  • Legal basis

  • Supporting institutions

    Deutsche Post Pension Service

  • Short text

    Pension insurance may require a life certificate as proof.
    Proof can be provided in two ways:

    • Form: must be confirmed by an authorised body
    • Digital proof of life: via a special online procedure

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