Public sector pensions

Tietoa eläkkeistä ja eläkkeen hakemisesta

Information about pensions

When to retire and how to apply for pension? Information about the various pension options, pension amount and pension coverage in occupational transitions.

For pension recipients

Information about working while on pension, income limits, pension payment dates and the earnings-related pension card.

Pension from Keva?

Keva administers the pensions of public sector employees. If your last job before retirement was with a public-sector employer, your pension is administered by Keva.

Rental flats and business premises

Keva owns 124 properties to let in Finland: offices, homes, commercial premises and shopping centres, and hotels.

Financial information

Annual report, financial statements and interim reports.

Pension funding

Pension funding is based on pension contributions and investment income.

Diminished work ability

If your ability to work diminishes and makes it harder for you to cope, it is important to address the issue as early as possible.

Personal wellbeing at work

Taking care of your personal wellbeing at work is important. Good work ability allows you to have a longer career and ultimately receive a higher pension.

Working while on pension

No income limits apply when receiving old-age pension - you can work as much as you want. Several other types of pension are subject to various income restrictions, however.

Pension reform 2017

The pension reform entered into force on 1 January 2017. What changed? What stayed the same and what’s new? Read about the key effects of the reform on retirement age limits and the accrual of pension.

Living or having worked abroad

Different methods of applying for pension depending on the country where the pension has accrued. Pension recipients who live abroad must report their address to Keva annually.