Pension confirmation using a QR code - the main thing you need to know From October 1, 2025, recipients of insurance benefits can confirm their status using an electronic certificate with a QR code in their personal account in the state services. There is no need to submit an application: the QR code appears in your personal account automatically, and for those who just retire, within ten days after its appointment. And recently, rumors and messages about a "mass exchange" of pension certificates and the supposed deadline for exchange are approaching on social networks. Reassuring experts: we are only talking about a new - electronic - way to confirm a pensioner's status, and the previous documents continue to be valid. The details are in the AiF material.

Pension confirmation using a QR code - the main thing you need to know From October 1, 2025, recipients of insurance benefits can confirm their status using an electronic certificate with a QR code in their personal account in the state services. There is no need to submit an application: the QR code appears in your personal account automatically, and for those who just retire, within ten days after its appointment. And recently, rumors and messages about a "mass exchange" of pension certificates and the supposed deadline for exchange are approaching on social networks. Reassuring experts: we are only talking about a new - electronic - way to confirm a pensioner's status, and the previous documents continue to be valid. The details are in the AiF material.