Betriebliche Altersvorsorge (company pension) enrollment

Overview

Use this when starting a job that offers occupational pension (Betriebliche Altersvorsorge). Employers must offer at least one option; Entgeltumwandlung reduces taxable income.

Timing to be aware of

When triggered

Reference only — your timing may differ. Confirm with the relevant office.

What you'll need

• Employment contract
• ID
• bank details

Related events

• Rentenversicherungsnummer (pension ID) registration
  Critical
  When triggered
• Erwerbsminderungsrente application (disability pension)
  Critical
  When triggered
• Rentenversicherung contribution confirmation
  High
  When triggered
• Confirm social insurance registration (health, pension, unemployment)
  Critical
  14 days after employment start
• Review pension record (Rentenversicherungsverlauf)
  High
  Annually