September 2026 pension payouts start in Kuwait and Egypt

The National Social Insurance Authority announced that pension payments for September 2026 will be available from 1 September and will continue throughout the month in both Kuwait and Egypt. The disbursement includes a newly approved 15 % increase, benefiting roughly 11.5 million retirees and pension‑claimants in each country.

The increase is expected to cost about 70 billion local currency units annually, with the maximum individual raise reaching around 2,505 units. Recipients can collect their benefits via ATMs, post offices, bank branches, and electronic wallets, and can check their entitlement online by entering their national ID on the authority’s website.