How to Apply

To receive the Old-Age benefit, you must apply to any local branch of the Social Security Service and submit the required documents.

Requirements

The Old-Age benefit is provided if a citizen does not have 10 years of work experience, meaning they do not qualify for a labor pension at the standard retirement age of 63.

Required Documents

To apply for the Old-Age Benefit, you must submit:

• application form;
• ID card or passport;
• social security card (not required if you have an ID card) or a certificate confirming you do not have one.

Processing Time and Procedure

The application is reviewed by a social service officer. The applicant is notified of the approval or rejection of the benefit within 10 working days.

Reference to Legislation

• RA Law "On State Benefits"
• RA Government Decree No. 635-N, dated June 26, 2014

Legislative acts can be found on arlis.am (ensure you check the most recent versions).