Assistance
Downloading files
The documents offered here for download are not all accessible. We are currently working to ensure that all documents offered for download are accessible.
Publications with complex statistics will be successively adapted.
The accessibility or otherwise of a particular document can be seen from the prefixed symbol.
All files that have not yet been adapted are prefixed with an arrow pointing to the right and downwards
Accessible files are identifiable by an arrow pointing to the right and downwards with a plus sign attached.
Documents published before 1.1.2006 will not all be made accessible. If you require the contents of these older documents in a form that is accessible to you, please contact the online editorial office of Deutsche Rentenversicherung and they will help you further.
You will require the PDF Reader to view the PDF documents that we have on offer. This program can be downloaded free of charge.
Internal and external links
We have placed icons in front of our links indicating to you if the link target is part of our website, or if it leads to a third party website.
External links are identifiable by an arrow to the right pointing upwards
with internal links the arrow points to the right and down.
At various places we provide you with further information on the link target. To operate this with graphic browsers, you only need to move the mouse over the link. The information is then displayed in a Tool Tip.
Text size
You can use your browser to alter the size of the text size on our website. With Internet Explorer, for example, this is performed using the menu, View, sub-menu Font size. With Firefox, you can change the font size using the menu View, Text size, enlarge or reduce.
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