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Social Security Totalisation Agreements
Global Immigrate consultants · Published
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director
Summary
Coordinate contribution years and avoid dual social charges.
Short answer:totalisation agreements let contribution years count toward pension eligibility across two countries and can prevent dual social charges for the same period. Check for an agreement before working abroad.
FAQ
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Full local charges may apply; home rules separate.
