EOBI Pension Increase Rs. 29,000 Arrears Released
Pakistan’s retired employees are finally receiving long-awaited financial relief. The Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) has officially announced a 33% pension increase effective November 2025, along with the release of Rs. 29,000 pending arrears for eligible pensioners. This decision, approved by the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, aims to ease the economic burden on low-income retirees struggling with rising living costs. Payments will begin from 20 November 2025, and beneficiaries can check their updated pension status online through the official EOBI website.
| Announcement | Details |
|---|---|
| Effective Date | 20 November 2025 |
| Pension Increase | 33% approved by EOBI |
| Pending Arrears | Rs. 29,000 per pensioner |
| Eligible Beneficiaries | Registered EOBI pensioners before June 2025 |
| Issuing Authority | Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution |
| Payment Method | Bank transfer / EOBI partner branches |
| Official Website | https://www.eobi.gov.pk |
| Helpline | 0800-00-362 |
Key Highlights of EOBI Pension Update 2025
- Pensioners will receive a 33% increase starting this month.
- Rs. 29,000 in arrears will be added to verified pension accounts.
- Payments begin 20 November 2025 across all partner banks.
EOBI November 2025 Pension Details
EOBI officials confirmed that all verified pensioners with complete records will automatically receive their new pension amounts. The 33% increment reflects one of the largest enhancements in EOBI history, benefiting over 450,000 retirees nationwide.
Pensioners can access their details by visiting the official EOBI website and entering their CNIC or EOBI number in the “Insured Person/Pensioner Details” section. This portal will display updated payment records, including new pension amounts and arrear adjustments.
EOBI Pension Increase Breakdown
- Previous Pension: Rs. 8,500 → New Pension: Rs. 11,305
- Previous Pension: Rs. 10,000 → New Pension: Rs. 13,300
- Previous Pension: Rs. 12,000 → New Pension: Rs. 15,960
- Previous Pension: Rs. 15,000 → New Pension: Rs. 19,950
Payments will appear in November bank statements depending on processing time and verification completion.
Payment Collection Process
Eligible pensioners can collect payments via Bank Alfalah, Bank Al-Habib, or HBL, or directly through their EOBI-linked accounts. Pensioners must present their original CNIC, EOBI card, and latest bank statement for verification if required.
The EOBI Chairman emphasized that this adjustment represents the government’s ongoing effort to protect senior citizens’ welfare and provide long-term financial stability.
Official Source: https://www.eobi.gov.pk
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