A simple introduction to the SVB pension and benefit schemes

This page contains a simple explanation of the pension/benefit schemes and other information. 

Choose a topic and read a short step-by-step explanation. 

AIO supplement

A short explanation about income support for people of AOW pension age (AIO supplement).

Go to AIO supplement in brief

Anw survivor benefit

Read more about qualifying for an Anw survivor benefit if your partner or ex-partner has died.

Go to Anw survivor benefit in brief

AOW pension

Read a short explanation about AOW pension.

Go to AOW pension in brief

AOW pension

See when and how to claim your AOW pension.

Go to Claiming an AOW pension

AOW pension

Read about the deductions to AOW pension depending on whether you live in or outside the Netherlands.

Go to What is deducted from your AOW pension?

Bridging benefit (OBR)

A short explanation about bridging benefit and the conditions for receiving it.

Go to Bridging benefit in brief

Child benefit

More information about child benefit and how it changes as a child gets older.

Go to Child benefit in brief

Child benefit

In some cases, child benefit is paid at twice the basic rate. Read more about these special situations.

Go to Child benefit at twice the basic rate

My SVB

You can manage your affairs online in My SVB. Read how to log in to My SVB.

Go to How to log in to My SVB

Orphan’s benefit

Read a short explanation about orphan’s benefit and what the qualifying conditions are.

Check whether you qualify for an orphan’s benefit

The Long-term Care Act (the Wlz scheme)

A short explanation about the Wlz scheme.

Go to What is the Wlz scheme?

Voluntary insurance

Read about the voluntary insurance scheme and the conditions for taking part in it.

Go to Voluntary insurance in brief