Disability pension granted under the provisions of international agreements

Granting of a cash benefit to an insured person who is classified as severe, accentuated or medium degree of disability as a result of a general illness, an accident at work or an occupational disease, upon confirmation of the period of contribution provided for by legislation and who has been legally employed on the territory of one of the contracting states party to the Agreement in the field of social security to which the Republic of Moldova is a party.

An insured person who is classified as severely or moderately disabled as a result of a general illness shall be entitled to a disability pension if he/she confirms the period of contribution in relation to his/her age at the date of the disability and has been legally employed in the territory of one of the Contracting States party to the Agreement in the field of social security to which the Republic of Moldova is a party.

According to the legal provisions of the Republic of Moldova

up to 23 years - 2 years

23-29 years - 4 years

29-33 years - 7 years

33-37 years - 10 years

37-41 years - 13 years

over 41 years - 15 years

 An insured person with a severe degree of disability caused by a general illness receives a disability pension based on the period of insurance actually completed, but for at least 2 years.

An insured person who is classified as disabled as a result of an accident at work or occupational disease is entitled to a disability pension regardless of the length of contribution period.

The list of Bilateral Agreements to which the Republic of Moldova is a party can be viewed at: https://cnas.gov.md/slidepageview.php?l=ro&idc=519&t=/Relatii-internationale/Acorduri-bilaterale.

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    Step 1. Submitting the application and necessary documents

    The application is submitted:   1. On the territory of the Republic of Moldova:  - at any TOSI; - at the central office of NOSI.  

    2. Outside the Republic of Moldova - at the competent institution of the Contracting State party to the Agreement in the field of social security. 

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    Step 2. Processing the documents and issuing the decision of establishment/refusal

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    Step 3. Launch of the technological process on payment and transfer of financial sources on the basis of the lists issued from the IS "Social Protection" to payment service providers

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    Step 4. Distribution of the benefit to the beneficiary by the selected payment method

    The distribution shall be made by the payment service provider through the payment method selected by the payee.

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