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Danish pensions in Bulgaria: review each scheme

Pension type and residence determine which rules apply.

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Danish pensions in Bulgaria: review each scheme

What to consider

Public benefits, private-employment pensions and civil-service pensions should not automatically be treated alike. Moving does not itself exempt you from Danish tax.

Assess each scheme under the Danish-Bulgarian treaty and your tax residence.

Gather the provider, scheme name, expected annual payments, employment history, moving date, residence and tax already withheld. Ask Udbetaling Danmark separately about entitlement to public pension and supplements abroad. Entitlement and taxation are different questions.

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What does this mean for you?

This page is general. Your own situation may be different, so talk to us before you act on it.

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