The calculation of service time for pension purposes requires a precise understanding of which periods qualify for social insurance coverage. Specifically, the time dedicated to obtaining a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree through formal academic study is generally not included in the accrued social insurance record. Furthermore, the duration spent enrolled in university, college, or any other higher education institution is not automatically factored into the social insurance period calculation.
The official information system, referred to as “Sodros,” is designed to store data pertaining exclusively to periods of social insurance contributions. These contributions are legally required for any time period where contributions must be paid. Consequently, the system tracks periods where an individual is actively employed and receiving wages, or periods where the individual makes voluntary social insurance contributions.
In certain circumstances, the qualifying period may also be counted when the individual is covered by state-provided social insurance. This distinction is crucial because the system’s focus remains strictly on the payment history of the social insurance contributions, rather than the educational milestones achieved. Therefore, while academic pursuits are valuable, they constitute a different category of time that is not inherently recorded as a period of active social insurance contribution.
Understanding these parameters ensures accurate reporting regarding eligibility and accrued benefits under the social insurance framework.
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