How does the retirement provision system work?

At what age can I retire in Switzerland?

All you need to know about the statutory retirement age for men and women, including options for early retirement and postponing your retirement.

What do you need to do when you get near retirement?

Everything you need to do before retiring to get your AHV pension and your occupational and private pension.

How much will my pension be worth when I retire?

You can calculate or get an estimate of the amount of the AHV pension and the sums of money you will receive when you retire.

As an AHV/AI annuitant, am I entitled to receive supplementary benefits?

Overview of the conditions necessary to receive supplementary benefits.

What you need to do if you plan to retire abroad

All you need to know about the conditions and rules for retiring outside of Switzerland.

Can foreign nationals spend their retirement in Switzerland?

Under what circumstances can foreign nationals spend their retirement in Switzerland?

Am I entitled to work during retirement?

What taxes do I need to pay as a retiree?

AHV pension tax certificate

Is this certificate sent to you automatically for your tax declaration? If not, where can you order one?

Managing your retirement provision?

Understanding the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd pillars; their special features and their role in your retirement.

3rd pillar – private old-age insurance

All you need to know about the 3rd pillar. What role does it play in your retirement and what is the maximum contribution per year?

What do you need to do to draw on your 2nd pillar pension ahead of time?

Can I withdraw my pension funds before retirement age? When and under what conditions?

Do students, persons who are self-employed or not in employment, or retirees still need to pay AHV contributions?