Application for a review of a pension decision under Section 44 of SGB X if the decision is incorrect and the pension amount paid is too low.
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Documents you need
Identification card or passport · Form / Application
Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
How to do it
In person or by post at the office
Costs
Kostenlos
Submit a request for review to the DRV
In writing or using the DRV form, including an explanation of the error.
Review by the DRV
Retroactive coverage is possible for up to 4 years (Section 44 of SGB X).
Received a revised pension notice
If the error is acknowledged, a retroactive payment will be made.
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Who is eligible?
Retirees who have received an incorrect or underpaid pension notice.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 2 months
Success rate
approx. 55.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
In the case of errors for which the DRV is responsible, corrections may be made retroactively for up to 4 years.