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How to Apply for Pension in Vigo (2026)

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Cost

Free

Free process

Time at office

30 minutes at the appointment

Estimated time

Up to 3 months

Quick summary

How to apply for the contributory pension of retirement in Vigo. Procedure before INSS, preferably online. Free of charge.

Required documents

  • Ordinary retirement age

    65-67 years old depending on birth date and years contributed.

  • Minimum 15 years of contributions

    At least 2 years in the last 15.

  • Valid DNI

    Original identity document.

  • Official application

    Model available on INSS Electronic Office or at the office.

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Step by step

  • 1

    Check your situation

    Go to official site

    You can check your years of contributions and estimated pension on the INSS Electronic Office.

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    Expert tip

    "Log in with Cl@ve or digital certificate to view your work life report."

  • 2

    Submit application online (recommended)

    Go to official site

    Access the INSS Electronic Office with Cl@ve or digital certificate.

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    Expert tip

    "You can submit it up to 3 months before the planned retirement date."

  • 3

    In-person processing with appointment

    Go to official site

    If you prefer in person, book an appointment at the INSS Information and Service Center of Vigo.

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    Expert tip

    "Bring all documents in paper format and copies."

Offices and service points - Vigo

INSS — Information and Service Center of Vigo

Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00

Frequently asked questions

Can I retire before the ordinary retirement age?
Yes, there are voluntary or involuntary early retirement options with specific contribution requirements. The pension may be reduced.
How long does it take to resolve my pension?
INSS has up to 3 months to process. Meanwhile, if you have reached the age and meet the requirements, you can receive an advance payment.

Official sources and useful links

This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.