One-off payments

One-off payments, as an alternative to regular pension annuities, are:

Illustration of one-off payments

This option is available to: 

  • citizens of a country with which Switzerland has not signed any social security agreement;
  • citizens of countries with which Switzerland has signed a social security agreement providing for such benefits. 

These are available under certain conditions to citizens of countries with which Switzerland has signed a social security agreement providing for such benefits.

Only Turkish citizens are eligible to request transfer of OASI contributions to Turkey’s social security system.


Particular case:

Nationals of certain countries with social security agreement can choose between the payment of a pension, a lump sum or the reimbursement of their contributions.

Last modification 15.09.2022

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