Compulsory Age of Retirement

Time PeriodAge
1st January 2006 to 31st December 2009 (inclusive)
65½
1st January 2010 to 31st December 2013 (inclusive)
66
1st January 2014 to 31st December 2017 (inclusive)
66½
1st January 2018 and thereafter
67

NB:

*Persons who were permanently appointed with effect from 15th July, 1985 and before may retire voluntarily at age 55 years.

* Persons who were permanently appointed after 15th July 1985 may retire voluntarily at age 60 years.

* Exceptions are listed at the Schedule to the Pensions Act CAP 25.



Visit the Government of Barbados Treasury department Website for more information on pensions

 http://www.treasury.gov.bb/content/considerations-when-calculating-your-pension