Universal guaranteed pension (PGU) This is a contribution the state makes to adults over the age of 65 to supplement receive retirement from Pension Fund Administrator (AFP),
Thus it amounts to $ 206.173 money that saves Social Welfare Institute (IPS)Beneficiaries every month.
In addition, the requirements to apply have changed since August, increasing the number of beneficiaries who can receive contributions.
What are the requirements to apply for Universal Guaranteed Pension?
PGU can be accessed by anyone who meets the following characteristics:
- Be 65 years or older.
- People who have retired or who continue to work.
- Not being part of the family group of the richest 10% of the population.
- The base pension is less than the optimum pension set at $1,114.44. A period of at least 20 continuous or continuous years since the applicant has reached the age of 20 years. Period of residence of at least four years in the last five years immediately preceding the date of application submission to qualify for PGU benefits.
- Pension is not received by Depreca or Capredena.
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How do you apply for Universal Guaranteed Pension?
Let’s review step by step how to apply to PGU:
- enter the online IP,
- Enter your ROOT and press “Enter”.
- Press the button “Universal guaranteed pension, solidarity pillar, and child bonus”.
- The platform will let you know if you meet the requirements. If you meet them, enter your unique key and password and click “Continue”.
- Complete the form and press “Send”.
As a result of the process, you would have applied for PGU. You can check the application status on the same platform.
Find out what date you will receive your Universal Guaranteed Pension payment
To find out whether you are a beneficiary or not universal guaranteed pension you can see it through a Website powered by Chile Attende, Once inside, all you have to do is enter your RUT and click on “Counseling,
Additionally, here you will be able to find out the date on which you will receive your money, as well as the method of payment, as there is no defined calendar.
