The Guides to Social Policy Law is a collection of publications designed to assist decision makers administering social policy law. The information contained in this publication is intended only as a guide to relevant legislation/policy. The information is accurate as at the date listed at the bottom of the page, but may be subject to change. To discuss individual circumstances please contact Services Australia.

Keyword index

Keyword: social security agreement

1.1.A.120 Agreement - country, pension, international social security agreement
1.1.S.140 Shared responsibility agreement
1.1.T.110 Totalisation
6.2.3 Retirement & widows reviews
7.1.1.20 Summary of Portability under International Social Security Agreements
7.1.2.20 Application of portability rules (portability table)
7.1.3.20 Portability & rate under the 2002 Agreement with New Zealand
10.1 General Principles of Agreements
10.1.100 General principles glossary
10.10 Agreement with Portugal
10.1.1.10 What Agreements Are
10.1.10.10 Principles of Paying Agreement Pensions Overseas
10.1.1.20 Reason for Agreements
10.1.2 Terms Used in Agreements
10.1.2.10 Terms Used in Agreements
10.1.2.20 Terms Defined in Agreements
10.1.10.20 Agreement Pensioner Returning to Australia
10.1.10.30 Portability of DSP under an Agreement
10.1.10.70 Portability of PPS under an Agreement
10.1.11 Agreement Administrative Arrangements
10.1.12.20 Confidentiality of Information Exchanged
10.1.2.30 Terms Not Defined in Agreements
10.1.10.40 Portability of CP under an Agreement
10.1.13.20 Lodgement of Appeals (Agreements)
10.1.3.10 Benefits Covered in Agreements
10.1.14.10 Review of Agreements
10.1.14.20 Termination of Agreements
10.1.3.20 Persons Covered by Agreements
10.1.3.30 Equality of Treatment
10.1.4.10 Lodging Claims Using an Agreement
10.1.4.20 Date of Lodgement of Claims & Documents under Agreements
10.1.10.80 Former Residents & Agreements
10.1.5.10 Principles of Totalisation
10.1.5.20 Minimum Periods Required to Totalise under an Agreement
10.1.5.30 Totalisation Process
10.1.5.40 Minimum Periods for Australian Residents
10.1.5.50 Minimum Periods for Non-Australian Residents
10.1.12.10 Exchange of Information
10.1.5.60 Overlapping Periods
10.1.5.70 Totalisation for Widows
10.1.12.30 Information which Cannot be Exchanged
10.1.6 Australia's agreements & proof of identity
10.1.7 Requirement to Claim a Pension from the Agreement Country
10.1.13.10 Appeal Rights (Agreements)
10.1.8.10 Arrears of Foreign Payment
10.1.8.20 Embargoes on Arrears of Comparable Foreign Payment
10.1.8.30 Overpayments Resulting from Arrears of Foreign Payment
10.1.9.10 Agreement Rate Calculations - Background
10.1.9.20 Outside Australia Rate for Agreement Payments
10.1.9.30 Working life residence for agreement payments
10.1.9.40 Calculating proportional income under agreements
10.1.9.50 Payments for children of pensioners overseas
10.1.9.60 Inside Australia Rate for Agreement Payments
10.1.9.70 Inside Australia rate - one of a couple paid under the direct deduction rate
10.1.9.80 Payments Exempt under Agreements
10.1.9.90 Agreement Pension Rate - Treatment of Compensation
10.11 Agreement with Austria
10.12 Agreement with Cyprus
10.13 Agreement with Denmark
10.14 Agreement with Germany
10.15 Agreement with the United States of America
10.16 Agreement with Chile
10.17 Agreement with Croatia
10.18 Agreement with Slovenia
10.19 Agreement with Belgium
10.2 Agreement with New Zealand
10.3 Agreement with the United Kingdom
10.4 Agreement with Italy
10.21 Agreement with Switzerland
10.22 Agreement with Korea
10.23 Agreement with Greece
10.24 Agreement with Japan
10.25 Agreement with Finland
10.26 Agreement with Poland
10.27 Agreement with the Republic of North Macedonia
10.28 Agreement with the Czech Republic
10.29 Agreement with the Slovak Republic
10.31 Agreement with Latvia
10.32 Agreement with India
10.33 Agreement with Estonia
10.34 Agreement with Serbia
10.5 Agreement with Canada
10.30 Agreement with Hungary
10.6 Agreement with Spain
10.7 Agreement with Malta
10.8 Agreement with the Netherlands
10.9 Agreement with Ireland
10.20 Agreement with Norway