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How Can I Check How Much Money I Have In My Pension

Taking charge of your retirement savings begins with monitoring your pension balance. Regularly checking your pension balance helps you stay informed about your financial status and progress and make adjustments as needed. In this write-up, we’ll explore the various ways to check your pension balance and provide valuable insights for optimizing your retirement planning.

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How To Check Your Pension Fund

To check your pension fund follow the steps outlined below

Visit the official website of GEPF
Use your valid ID number or passport number to access your portal
Click on forgotten password and enter your details to check your balance

Eligibility Requirement To Check Your Pension Balance

To be eligible to check your pension fund you must be a member of the Employee’s Provident Fund Organization and above fifty (50) years old with at least ten years of service for early pension or fifty-eight(58) years old for a normal pension.

Types of Pension

Below are the various types of pension funds you can choose from

Personal pensions
Defined benefit
Stakeholder pensions
State pension
Defined contribution pension
Defined contribution scheme
Workplace pensions
Self-invested personal pension
Early retirement pension

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Collecting Contributions Of GEPF

Manual contributors have different options for paying pension contributions over to GEPF. They can submit salary schedules or create a salary output file or payroll interface using the same format layout as the Persal dataset. Contributions must be paid by the seventh day following month regardless of which payment option an employer chooses.

What the GEPF Invests In

Equities
Fixed income
Properties and
Isibaya Funds

CLIENT CENTRE

GEPF Administration Office

Building 2A, Trevenna Campus

Corner Meintjies and Francis

Baard Street

Sunnyside, Pretoria

Tel: +27 80 011 7669

Fax: +27 12 326 2507

As an employee of the Government Employee Pension Fund make sure you regularly check your pension balance to be aware of how much you have in your account so you can have a secure financial future during your retirement. For more information visit the official website to learn more

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