Bolsa Família – learn how to check your balance

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Bolsa Família – learn how to check your balance

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O Bolsa Família is a Federal Government program that tends to transfer direct income to families living in need.

The operating agent of the service is Caixa Econômica Federal and its resources for making income come from the Union, through the Ministry of Citizenship.

In Brazil there are already more than 13.9 million of families benefiting from the program.

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The program offers those registered: food for their families, guaranteed nutritional security, access to public services such as health, education and social assistance.

The Federal Government also offers the possibility for beneficiaries to check their available account balance.

See below how to check the Bolsa Família balance:

It's possible check the balance Bolsa Família through the application, Caixa's official website or at the call center.

Which facilitates access for beneficiaries.

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Bolsa Família application

Through the app, it is possible to carry out consultations at any time, quickly and conveniently.

To do this, go to your smartphone's online store, be it Play Store or Apple Store and download it.

Once you have downloaded the application, log in by entering your NIS or CPF for the balance inquiry to be completed.

Caixa call center

To speak directly to the cashier, simply make a call to 0800 707 2003 and request your balance.

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Through the call, in addition to requesting the balance, it is also possible to check the current status of your registration and find out where you can make the withdrawal. To do this, have your NIS or CPF number on hand.

Caixa's official website

Another option for checking your balance is through Caixa's official website, there you need to register a login and password for users accessing it for the first time. Afterwards, the balance, registration and account information will be visible.

Who is entitled to register with Bolsa Família

People living in poverty have the right to become a beneficiary, such as family members who have an income per person of R$89.00 and/or who have a pregnant family member and children and/or adolescents up to 17 years old.

The family must be registered with CadÚnico (single registration) to use its benefits. And it is extremely necessary for each person in the family to have their personal information up to date.

How do I register for the program?

Initially, it must meet the requirements mentioned in the rules. If your family agrees with each of them, simply go to the location responsible for the Bolsa Família in your city/state. You need to have your documents on hand.

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Through qualified people from the Ministry of Social Development, the selection analysis of beneficiaries is carried out. The selection and amount to be received are made monthly according to family composition.

What documents are needed to register?

In order to register, each family member must be Brazilian and have documents. Read:

- CPF

– Voter ID

– Birth Certificate – of all minors in the family

- Wedding certificate

– Work Card

– Vaccination card – for minors

Do you need this benefit and are you interested?

Take your documents to the responsible sector or city hall in your city and become a new beneficiary.


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