More than 23 billion Brazilian reals are available to ten million people

Caixa Economica Federal has released a balance sheet that states that 10 million workers didn’t get it 23 billion Brazilian riyals In resources, but they still can. The sum refers to PIS / Pasep . classesreleased in August 2019.

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In 2020, the balance of the extinct PIS/Pasep Fund was transferred to the Separation Compensation Fund (FGTS). Since then, the banking institution manages the funds of citizens who have not yet applied for a refund.

The worker who worked with him autographed card In a private company or in the public sector between 1971 and 4 October 1988. Redemption is made through digital channels or in physical branches of the bank.

According to Caixa, about 493 million Brazilian reais has been paid to 340,000 citizens since July this year, including amounts withdrawn by dependents and heirs of deceased shareholders.

How to withdraw PIS / Pasep

The interested party should download the FGTS app and click on the message “You have swag available”. Then, just choose the option “Request PIS / Pasep Withdrawal” and inform whether you prefer the account balance or face-to-face withdrawal.

The process is completely free and the transfer is made to any bank account chosen by the worker. For amounts under R$3,000, redemptions can be made at lottery outlets, Caixa Aqui reporters, and self-service stations.

Amounts over 3,000 BRL are released only in branches cashierWhen presenting an identity document bearing a photo.

deceased worker

If the shareholder has already passed away, his heirs and their dependents are allowed to withdraw the PIS/Pasep shares. In this case, all you have to do is provide a death certificate and another document proving that you are the dependent or heir of the worker.

The application is available in the FGTS, under the option “Other Withdrawals and PIS / Pasep – Worker’s Death”. After submitting the required documents, just confirm the application.