Pension question, Netherlands
How much AOW will I get?
From 1 July 2026, a full single AOW pension is €1,662.16 gross a month. SVB calculates your actual amount.
- Source: svb.nl, Building up an AOW pension and AOW pension rates, read 3 October 2026
What to do next
- List every period you lived or worked in the Netherlands, and every period abroad.
- Keep your BSN ready, because the SVB works from it.
- Run our free check to see what else may be held in your name.
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Does living abroad change how AOW is applied for?
AOW must be applied for by the person themselves when they live abroad.
Do you give advice on what to do?
No. We identify where a pension is likely held and the official route to it, and we name each source with the date we read it. We do not give financial, tax or legal advice.