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The PIS (Social Integration Program) is a federal government program that aims to help formally registered workers improve their income and living conditions. But how do you know if you are entitled to PIS? It is important to understand the rules and criteria for knowing if you can receive the benefits offered by the program. In this article, you will find detailed information on how to find out if you are entitled to PIS and how to participate in the program.

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What is PIS? PIS is a program created in 1970 with the objective of helping formally registered workers to improve their income and living conditions. The program is financed by the FGTS (Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço) and offers a number of benefits to eligible workers, including annual payments, financial assistance for investment projects and access to special lines of credit.

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Who is entitled to PIS? To be entitled to PIS, you need to be a formally registered worker with a formal contract. In addition, you must meet some specific criteria, such as having worked for at least 30 days in a tax year (July through June) and earning minimum wage or equivalent during that period. It is also necessary to be registered with the PIS for at least five consecutive years.

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How do I know if I am entitled to PIS? If you fit the above criteria, you can check whether you are entitled to PIS in several ways:

  1. Checking the Caixa Econômica Federal website: Caixa Econômica Federal is the institution responsible for paying the PIS. On the institution's website, you can check if you are entitled to the program and what amounts you can receive.

  2. Using the “My FGTS” application: the “My FGTS” application allows you to access information about your your FGTS and check if you are entitled to PIS. To use it, just download it from the app store on your smartphone or tablet and log in with your personal data.

  1. Contacting Caixa's Call Center: you can also contact Caixa's Call Center, which is available through various channels, such as telephone, online chat or an application. The service team will be able to answer any questions you have about PIS and help you verify if you are eligible for the program.

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How to receive the PIS? If you have verified that you are entitled to PIS, it is important to follow the steps below to receive the benefits:

  1. Check if your documentation is up to date: before applying for the PIS, it is important to check if your documentation is up to date and up to date. This includes your RG, CPF, work card and proof of residence.

  2. Register with Caixa: you need to be registered with Caixa to receive PIS. If not, you can register online or at a branch of the institution.

  3. Applying for payment: after verifying that your documentation is up to date and registering with Caixa, you can request payment of PIS. This can be done online, at the Caixa branch or through the institution's Call Center.

Frequently Asked Questions About PIS

  1. How do I know the value of my PIS?

    A. You can check your PIS amount by consulting the Caixa Econômica Federal website or using the “Meu FGTS” application.

  2. How long does it take to receive the PIS?

    R The time to receive the PIS varies according to each case. In general, payment is made annually, but it is possible to check the specific payment dates on the Caixa Econômica Federal page.

  3. Can I receive PIS even without currently working?

    A.Yes, it is possible to receive PIS even if you are not currently working, as long as you have met the necessary criteria during the period of work.

  4. What happens if I change jobs during the tax year?

    A. If you change jobs during the tax year, it is It is important to check whether you are entitled to PIS in both your previous and new jobs. This is because, to receive the benefit, it is necessary to have worked at least 30 days with a formal contract in one or more jobs during the base year.

Concluding About Pis

PIS is an important benefit for Brazilian workers, which can help supplement income and ensure greater financial well-being. To find out if you are entitled to the program, it is important to check if you meet the established criteria, such as having worked at least 30 days with a formal contract during the base year and having an average monthly income of up to two minimum wages.

If you believe you are entitled to PIS, follow the steps described in this article to verify your eligibility and apply for the benefit. Remember that Caixa Econômica Federal is the institution responsible for the program and is available to help in case of doubts or problems.

We hope this article was helpful for you. If you have further questions about PIS or other related matters, please do not hesitate to contact Caixa Econômica Federal or a specialized professional.