Retiring in Sweden
How to apply for pension, understand your benefits, and plan for retirement.
Agencies involved in this guide:
Check Your Pension Forecast
Important🔐 BankIDLog in to minPension.se to see your total pension forecast from all sources.
Decide When to Retire
You can start taking public pension from age 63 (increasing to 64). The later you start, the higher your pension.
Apply for Public Pension
Important🔐 BankIDApply for your public pension at Pensionsmyndigheten at least 3 months before you want to start.
Apply for Occupational Pension
🔐 BankIDContact your occupational pension providers to apply for tjänstepension.
Check Housing Supplement Eligibility
🔐 BankIDPensioners with low income may be eligible for housing supplement (bostadstillägg).
Learn About Senior Discounts
Seniors get discounts on public transport, healthcare, and many services.
Need more help?
This guide provides general information. For specific questions, contact the relevant agency directly. Most agencies have English-speaking support.
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