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Merge Service Period - Civil

Last Updated 26/10/2024 13:30

Using this service, request to combine one or more previous service period(s) with your current service period under an employer that is covered by GPSSA to improve your End of Service benefit.

Through the Member Portal: Select 'Start Service'

Complete service request form and confirm preferred payment mechanism and payment details

Submit service request for GPSSA's review and approval

Receive GPSSA's response to the service request

Prerequisites

> An individual requesting this service must:
- Be an active insured registered with GPSSA
- Have an account on the GPSSA's Member Portal
- Have a previous service period(s) that is eligible to be merged.

> Where an individual wishes to place a request to merge a pension period, the request must be raised within one year of the insured starting employment again.

> Where an individual requests to add a previous employment period(s) that was covered under another pension authority / fund to a current service period, the individual should add their employment history on his/her profile on GPSSA's Member Portal and the insured individual's profile must be approved by GPSSA before a Merge Service Period request can be submitted to GPSSA for review.