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Request Reference 25562
Requester Type Public
Department of Social Protection

request the exact date that this particular advice outlined below, was inserted on the website and made available for public consumption. I note that the website was "Published on 29 August 2019 and Last updated on 1 November 2024". "How to qualify In general you will qualify for State Pension (Contributory) if you: • are aged 66 or over • have between 520 and 2080, or more, reckonable contributions (of which 520 must be full-rate social insurance (PRSI) contributions) If you do not meet these criteria, you may also be eligible for State Pension (Contributory) if you have: • at least 260 full-rate contributions and ever worked as a civil or public servant • worked in another EU/EEA country or in a country with which Ireland has a Bilateral Social Security Agreement"