How to Apply for Pension in Santiago de Compostela (2026)
Cost
Free
Free process
Time at office
30 minutes
Estimated time
Up to 3 months
Quick summary
Instructions on how to apply for the contributory pension of retirement in Santiago de Compostela. The procedure is preferably online through INSS. No cost involved.
Required documents
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Ordinary retirement age
65-67 years depending on birth date and years contributed.
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At least 15 years of contributions
With at least 2 years in the last 15.
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Valid DNI
Original identity document.
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Official application form
Model available on INSS's Electronic Office or at the office.
: 2026
Step by step
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Check your situation online
Go to official siteUse the INSS Electronic Office to check your contribution years and estimated pension.
!Expert tip
"Access with Cl@ve or digital certificate to view your employment history."
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Submit the application online (recommended)
Go to official siteLog in to INSS's Electronic Office with Cl@ve or digital certificate.
!Expert tip
"You can submit it up to 3 months before the planned retirement date."
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In-person process with appointment
Go to official siteIf you prefer in person, book an appointment at the INSS Information and Service Center in Santiago de Compostela.
!Expert tip
"Bring all documentation in paper form and copies."
Offices and service points - Santiago
INSS — Information and Service Center of Santiago de Compostela
Frequently asked questions
Can I retire before the ordinary retirement age?
How long does it take to process the pension?
Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.