Russians will receive part of their January pensions in December

RIA Novosti reports about early payments of pensions, referring to the Pension Fund of Russia.

- The Pension Fund started making advance payments of pensions, benefits and monthly cash payments for January 2021. From Friday, December 25, PFR branches began to transfer funds to Sweat Rossii, from today - to credit organizations, including Sberbank <...> By the end of the year, the Pension Fund will finance delivery of all payments for January holidays, the PFR said.

Recall that until 2022 it will be possible to apply for a pension remotely. The simplified procedure for registering pensions and benefits will also apply to those Russians who have left for permanent residence abroad.

The FIU has simplified the procedure for registering pensions due to the difficult epidemiological situation in the country. Also, citizens were able to apply for retirement benefits on the websites of state services and the Pension Fund. It should also be noted that the Russians were given the opportunity to register pension payments in authorized banks.