In these countries, pensioners pay no taxes. 42 percent of all pensioners in Germany still receive less than 1,250 euros per month.

Portugal has long been viewed as a retirement paradise, but this has been over since January 1, 2024. Despite double taxation agreements, these countries do not levy taxes on German pensions. Albania, Moldova, Japan, Mauritius, Thailand and Vietnam are tax-free for pensioners. There is no pensioner visa for foreign seniors in Kuwait.