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Elderly Card: find out everything about this benefit
The elderly person's card is a document that seeks to guarantee earnings for elderly people. Find out a little more about this benefit.
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Discover the wallet that is changing the lives of seniors
First of all, the elderly person's card is a very important document for people over 60 years of age.
Initially, it was created to ensure that the rights and benefits of elderly people are recognized and respected.
In short, the elderly card is a way of valuing and protecting our country's oldest citizens.
Therefore, continue the text very carefully and see the most important information about this incredible benefit.
What is the Elderly Card and how does it work?
Firstly, the Elderly Card is a great way to prove income and guarantee access to exclusive benefits.
For example, free transport or discounted tickets. This means that seniors can travel more comfortably and economically. This card contains identifying information such as name and photo.
Furthermore, it also has a code to check its validity. It is easy to use and ensures that seniors have quick access to benefits.
Who is entitled to the benefit?
According to the Government, the Elderly Card offers an important social benefit for people over 60 years of age. These people must have an individual income of up to 2 minimum wages.
The benefit can be used to guarantee access to services and programs specially developed for the “best age”.
However, to use this benefit, you must be registered in the Federal Government's Single Registry for Social Programs.
However, there is no need to worry, as this registry is a national database that gathers information about low-income families, including elderly people who fall into this category.
What are the advantages of this government benefit?
If you are over 60 years old and have an individual income of up to 2 minimum wages, the elderly card can be an important ally in accessing social services and benefits.
Below we highlight some advantages of having this wallet:
- Discount of at least 50% on ticket prices;
- Ease of access to the benefit;
- Valuing the elderly;
- Free access to interstate transportation.
In short, the elderly card can bring a lot of gains to older people, helping to guarantee quality of life and access to special services and programs.
Therefore, if you are an elderly person with an individual income of up to 2 minimum wages, be sure to request your elderly card and enjoy all your earnings.
How to get the Elderly Card?
For seniors who wish to have the Card, there are two forms of issuance available: through the official website or directly at CRAS.
First of all, to issue the card directly online, you need to access the official website and log in to gov.br.
Then, you can issue the digital wallet, which can be saved on the computer or printed.
If the elderly person prefers to issue their card at CRAS, they must go to the nearest unit and provide personal data.
Regardless of the method chosen for issuance, it is important that all elderly people have this card, mainly because of the gains it brings.
Therefore, we made an article with more details on how to obtain a Senior Citizen's Card. There we provide a simplified step-by-step guide for seniors to take advantage of the benefit. Access below and check it out!
How to get a Senior Citizen's Card
Read the full article and discover the step-by-step guide to issuing yours.
About the author / Pablo Rodrigues
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