RetireJapan

Hi guys, thanks for the replies. after looking into this further it sadly looks like the blog i originally read this on is was wrong. Whilst many other western European countries do have this option, UK citizens are offered elimination of dual coverage only. source https://www.nenkin.go.jp/internati...

Hi Guys, Basically question sums it up. I read that from 2019 instead of a lump sum you could convert a portion of what you've paid so far into UK pension credits. I've been paying into the jp pension for roughly 6 years and will be leaving Japan this year (not back to the UK yet but maybe one day) ...