The Online access to your pension account
The German Federal pension insurance, which is amazing progress for what concerns the communication via the digital media. Therefore, it is no Problem to throw a look online in your pension documents. However, but that should be obvious - you need to be able to legitimize themselves, of course, and the following options are available to you.
- You have your new identity card the electronic identity card (eID) or the electronic residence title (eAT) for the unlock, allows you Online access to your insurance documents.
- Your insurance data is also online you may look if you are in possession of a signature card.
- However, you need to enter in addition to the above-mentioned legitimation cards and your social insurance number to get Online access to your documents.
- Here you come to the Online offer of pension insurance.

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Pension information on the postal way
You will have the Online function of your ID card, deactivate , and do not have a signature card, you will, of course, nevertheless, the desired information – just not directly online.
- You can use the German pension insurance via e-Mail contact.
- Alternatively, the free service telephone number 0800 - 1000 4800 is available to you.
- However, they are reasons, in this case, the desired information is not immediately given, but you Post way delivered.
How you online with the tax office to contact, we explain in the article "tax return online with Elster submit".
