the Russians living abroad will now be able to obtain online advice the Pension Fund for social and pension benefits on the grounds of Rossotrudnichestvo. This was made possible thanks to the signing of the agreement between the Chairman of the Board of the Pension Fund Maxim Topilin and the head of Rossotrudnichestvo Yevgeny Primakov on Friday, 7 August.
the fact that the Pension Fund does not have its offices in other countries, as it is a Russian structure, said the Agency.
“Before counselling our specialists annually for one to two weeks went to another country, and came to them thousands of people. Now we will be able to help people solve pressing social issues, using modern technology,” – said the Chairman of the Board PFR Maxim Topilin.
In accordance with a new document, the experts remotely via video will inform compatriots who are outside the Russian Federation, on the procedure and conditions for granting social security and pensions. In the first stage to the consultation remotely can Russian citizens living in Israel.
Today, payments to the Pension Fund of Russia is getting 342 thousand pensioners in 122 countries around the world. The greatest number of our compatriot living in Germany – 97 654 pensioner, Israel – 56 109 pensioners, Abkhazia – 32 754 pensioner, Belarus – 25 of 428 retirees, Latvia – 22 739 pensioners, United States – 21 308 retirees.
the Agreement between the Pension Fund and Rossotrudnichestvo, signed in perpetuity.
