- Benefit
- Claim Your National Pension (국민연금 찾아가세요): look up National Pension not yet received or additional amounts payable after pension payments began (covers those eligible for guidance on claiming old-age pension, divorce-split pension or lump-sum refund; processed after a branch staff member checks). Overpayment lookup: check for excess pension premiums paid (for those decided to be eligible for a refund). When processing a deceased person's assets in one go (Peaceful Inheritance, 안심상속), check whether the person had any enrollment record.
- Who is eligible
- National Pension members, those with past enrollment history, and heirs
- When to apply
- Year-round
- How to apply
- National Pension Service e-civil services (nps.or.kr) lookup, branch visit, 1355
- Important notes
- A statute of limitations applies to benefit claims, so claim early
- Note
- If you have a National Pension receipt history, online claims are not possible (visit a branch). A certificate is required.
Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.