Preservation age
Upon reaching your 'preservation age' you can access your super either by withdrawing it from the super environment as a lump sum, or leaving it invested in super and drawing on it via an income stream, such as a pension.
The following table shows your 'preservation age':
| Your date of birth: | Minimum age to get super: |
| Before July 1960 | 55 |
| July 1960 - June 1961 | 56 |
| July 1961 - June 1962 | 57 |
| July 1962 - June 1963 | 58 |
| July 1963 - June 1964 | 59 |
| After June 1964 | 60 |
