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Transfer of Social Security Rights from Abroad

In this section you can find information relevant to you regarding the transfer of social security rights from the UK, as derived from the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the EU and the European Atomic Energy Community and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Official Journal of the European Union L 444/14, 31.12.2020).

On page 1303, in the section “Protocol on Social Security Coordination,” you can find precise information on all aspects of your social security activity. This protocol applies to the following branches of social security:

a) sickness benefits;
b) maternity benefits and equivalent paternity benefits;
c) disability benefits;
d) old-age benefits;
e) survivors’ benefits;
f) benefits in respect of accidents at work and occupational diseases;
g) death grants;
h) unemployment benefits;
i) pre-retirement benefits.