The Agreement provides that Luxembourg will count a worker’s U.S. coverage when deciding eligibility for Luxembourg benefits if the worker:

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  Is not insured solely based on Luxembourg coverage; and

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  Has completed at least 12 months of coverage under Luxembourg laws.

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  Luxembourg credits three months of Luxembourg coverage for each U.S. quarter of coverage.

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  However, Luxembourg does not credit any month already credited as a month of coverage under the Luxembourg system.

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  GN 01733.020, Luxembourg Social Security Benefits Eligibility Requirements.

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  GN 01733.215, Application for Benefits under the Luxembourg Agreement.