Serbia Agreement and foreign pension information 106-24011225
This document outlines information about the Agreement including the process of making a claim for Australian payments under the Serbian Agreement and coding of Serbian payments.
Claiming and benefits covered
The Serbian Agreement generally allows customers to lodge a claim for payment from either country. It also allows customers to add together periods of residence in Australia and periods of social security coverage in Serbia, to meet the minimum requirements for payment.
Australian payments covered:
- Age Pension
Customers can claim Australian payments under the Agreement by contacting Services Australia or the Serbian authorities.
Serbian payments covered:
- Old Age Pension
- Disability Pension
- Survivor Pension
Customers can claim a foreign pension by contacting Services Australia or the Serbian authorities.
Information on International Agreements
Information on how international agreements work and general concepts used in agreements is contained in International Social Security Agreements.
The Resources page contains links to Residence and International program, Centrelink International Services (CIS), and the Services Australia website.
Related links
International Social Security Agreements
Claims for payment under International Agreements
Agreement liaisons, NZ CICs and exchange of information
Non embargo comparable foreign payment arrears debts