Applying for voluntary insurance
If you are considering taking out voluntary insurance, you can ask us for a no-obligation offer. Select your situation and read how to request an offer.
You are going to live or work outside the Netherlands
You can apply for voluntary insurance no earlier than 2 months before and no later than 12 months after you start living or working outside the Netherlands.
On your application, you must state your income for the period between the date you leave the Netherlands and the end of the year. Always state your income in euros.
There are different ways to request an offer for voluntary AOW and Anw insurance. It will take you about 10 minutes to make a request.
If you start living or working in the Netherlands
You can apply for voluntary insurance up to 10 years after the date you first became insured under the AOW pension scheme.
There are different ways to request an offer for voluntary AOW insurance. It will take you about 10 minutes to make a request.
Version: 1 July 2023