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Australia's International Social Security Agreements factsheets

Australia has agreements with 23 countries to share the responsibility for social security coverage.

  • View the Australia's International Social Security Agreements factsheet.

These factsheets provide more detail about individual agreements with each country.

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Austria
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Belgium
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Canada
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Chile
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Croatia
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Cyprus
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Denmark
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Finland
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Germany
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Greece
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Ireland
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Italy
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Japan
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Korea
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Malta
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & the Netherlands
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & New Zealand
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Norway
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Portugal
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Slovenia
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Spain
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & Switzerland
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia & USA

To receive the correct rate of Australian Age Pension, it is very important that you tell Centrelink about any changes in your circumstances, whether they occur in Australia or overseas. To find out more:

  • View the Getting your Australian Pension correct brochure.

Austria

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Austria [4 pages, PDF: 93KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Austria [4 pages, RTF: 45KB]

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Belgium

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Belgium [4 pages, PDF: 125KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Belgium [4 pages, RTF: 53KB]

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Canada

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Canada [4 pages, PDF: 93KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Canada [4 pages, RTF: 57KB]

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Chile

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Chile [4 pages, PDF: 129KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Chile [4 pages, RTF: 49KB]

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Croatia

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Croatia [4 pages, PDF: 109KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Croatia [4 pages, RTF: 54KB]

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Cyprus

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Cyprus [4 pages, PDF: 92KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Cyprus [4 pages, RTF: 45KB]

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Denmark

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Denmark [4 pages, PDF: 93KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Denmark [4 pages, RTF: 54KB]

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Finland

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Finland [4 pages, PDF: 91KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Finland [3 pages, RTF: 48KB]

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Germany

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Germany [4 pages, PDF: 130KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Germany [4 pages, RTF: 54KB]

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Greece

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Greece [3 pages, PDF: 1047KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Greece [3 pages, RTF: 24KB]

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Ireland

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Ireland [4 pages, PDF: 162KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Ireland [4 pages, RTF: 97KB]

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Italy

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Italy [4 pages, PDF: 92KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Italy [4 pages, RTF: 47KB]

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Japan

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Japan [4 pages, PDF: 141KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Japan [4 pages, RTF: 73KB]

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Korea

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Korea [4 pages, PDF: 106KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Korea [4 pages, RTF: 47KB]

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Malta

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Malta [4 pages, PDF: 92KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Malta [4 pages, RTF: 43KB]

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the Netherlands

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and the Netherlands [4 pages, PDF: 106KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and the Netherlands [3 pages, RTF: 38KB]

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New Zealand

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and New Zealand [4 pages, PDF: 92KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and New Zealand [4 pages, RTF: 52KB]

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Norway

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Norway [4 pages, PDF: 92KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Norway [4 pages, RTF: 50KB]

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Portugal

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Portugal [4 pages, PDF: 240KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Portugal [4 pages, RTF: 91KB]

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Slovenia

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Slovenia [4 pages, PDF: 93KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Slovenia [4 pages, RTF: 52KB]

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Spain

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Spain [4 pages, PDF: 92KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Spain [4 pages, RTF: 47KB]

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Switzerland

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Switzerland [4 pages, PDF: 92KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and Switzerland [4 pages, RTF: 60KB]

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USA

  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and USA [4 pages, PDF: 93KB]
  • Social Security Agreement between Australia and USA [3 pages, RTF: 43KB]

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