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THE RIGHTS STEMMING FROM RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY INSURANCE

According to the provisions of the Law on Retirement and Disability Insurance, insured persons and their family members are entitled to the following rights:
1) in case of old age – old-age pension and early retirement pension
2) in case of disability – disability pension
3) in case of death: − survivor’s pension
4) in case of a body impairment caused by work injury or occupational disease – cash compensation for body impairment
5) in case of need for the assistance and care of other person – cash compensation for the assistance and care of other person.
In addition to these rights, Republic Fund for Pension and Disability Insurance will pay cash compensation of funeral expenses to person who paid for the funeral of the pension beneficiary.
The listed rights are to be exercised through the Republic Fund for Retirement and Disability Insurance www.pio.rs.
The procedure for exercising the rights stemming from retirement and disability insurance is to be initiated at the request of insured person, or at the request of his family member in case of exercising the right to survivor’s pension.
The application is to be submitted to the competent branch of the Fund in the territory of which the person was insured last. In cases when more than 12 months have passed since the insurance cessation until the submission of the application, the application is to be submitted to the branch of the Fund covering the territory of the applicant’s residence.
The application for the rights in concordance with the international agreements on social security shall be submitted to the Directorate of the Fund in Belgrade and the Directorate of the Provincial Fund in Novi Sad, while the application for the rights in concordance with the international agreements on social security concluded with countries which were, as republics, part of the of SFRJ shall be submitted to the competent branches of the Fund.

You can find the requests and forms related to the exercise of pension and disability insurance rights at the following link: https://www.pio.rs/sr/obrasci/republicki-fond