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I joined the organization on or after 1 January 2014. What will be considered to be my early retirement date?
FAQs
19 June 2018
The early retirement age for staff members who commenced or recommenced in the Fund on or after 1 January 2014 is 58.
The "Appointment Type" and/or "Appointment Expiry" date in inspira does not reflect my contract type and/or expiry date. How can I correct this?
FAQs
8 March 2016
These fields in inspira are pre-populated from a snap-shot of Umoja and may not be the most up-to-date. These fields will not be used in the eligibility screening process.
If I haven’t yet started my work-plan for the 10-11, and or the 11-12 cycles do I use e-PAS or e-Performance?
FAQs
16 January 2015
e-Performance.
Does time served as a GS staff or National Staff count towards the five year period required for eligibility for mobility allowance?
FAQs
16 January 2015
Mobility allowance is payable to staff in the P and FS categories.
Will I be granted a continuing appointment if I meet all the criteria and I am found to be eligible?
FAQs
4 February 2022
The review of eligibility is Phase I of the process.
When is an early retirement benefit payable?
FAQs
19 June 2018
As per Article 29 of the UNJSPF Regulations and Rules, for staff members who commenced or recommenced participation in the Fund:
What did the General Assembly decide in 2010 regarding “harmonization of conditions of service for staff serving in non-family duty stations”?
FAQs
16 January 2015
Acting on the basis of a recommendation of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), which regulates and coordinates the conditions of service of staff in the entire UN common system, the
What is a withdrawal settlement?
FAQs
19 June 2018
In accordance with article 31 of the UNJSPF Regulations, a withdrawal settlement is payable to a participant whose age on separation is less than the normal retirement age (NRA), or if the particip
What training/learning and career support options are available for Secretariat staff?
FAQs
28 January 2022
What is the arrangement if you work at an HQ duty station and want to go on assignment to a field mission?
FAQs
16 January 2015
Initial assignments to field missions are normally for a period of one year.
Can a JPO/ Associate Expert, consultant, UNV or intern apply for the YPP examination?
FAQs
29 June 2018
Only Secretariat staff from the General Service and related categories and Field Service staff FS-5 and below can apply for the YPP examination as a staff member (‘G to P’) or through the route ref
Where can I find the reasonable maximum rent level for a duty station?
FAQs
12 February 2015
The maximum reasonable rent level by duty station is found in the Benefits at My Duty Station Calculator on the Pay and Benefits page of the HR Portal. The maximum rent
Is a withdrawal settlement different from a lump-sum payment?
FAQs
19 June 2018
Yes, a withdrawal settlement is different from a lump-sum. A withdrawal settlement extinguishes all other rights to any other future benefits.
Who has access to employee self-service in Umoja?
FAQs
10 June 2015
All staff members (international or national staff) who are working in C3 entities (UNEP, UN Habitat, UNON, OCHA, ESCAP and UNAKRT) as well as MINUSTAH, regardless of their duty station, have acces
If I go on a mission assignment from a headquarters duty station or an office away from headquarters will I be eligible for rental subsidy when I come back to my post at my duty station?
FAQs
16 January 2015
Rental subsidy is an integral part of post adjustment.
I joined before 1 January 1990/2014 and will reach 60/62 years old on or before 31 December 2017, will my mandatory age of separation (MAS) change to 65 if my contract is extended beyond 31 December 2017?
FAQs
19 June 2018
Staff members who have reached the mandatory age of separation on or before 31 December 2017 and are exceptionally retained in service beyond their mandatory age of separation will not
Are Junior Professional Officers (JPOs) considered staff members of the UN common system?
FAQs
8 March 2016
Yes, JPOs are staff members of the UN entity that issued their letter of appointment.
If I am selected, how many days do I have to accept or decline the position?
FAQs
2 July 2018
Upon receipt of the offer of appointment you will have seven (7) calendar days, to accept or decline any position offered.
I joined before 1 January 1990/2014 and will reach 60/62 years old on or after 1 January 2018. What do I need to do if I want to leave before reaching 65 years of age and can this right be exercised any time after 1 January 2018?
FAQs
19 June 2018
Staff members who wish to leave before reaching 65 years old are required, at a minimum, to provide employing organizations a written notice period of:
How is my employment security affected if I go on secondment and maintain a lien on my post?
FAQs
20 December 2022
Staff on secondment who maintain a lien on their post have certain “return rights” as stated below in the Administrative Issuance on Staff Selection (ST/AI/2010/3 – section 6.7).