The Universal guaranteed pension (PGU) it’s a state benefit which replaces the retirement benefits of Pillar of solidarity and that is intended for seniors aged 65 and over.
Meanwhile, this contribution grants an amount of $ 193,000 per month to all seniors in possession of the established requirements.
This benefit is directed by the Social Security Institute (IPS) y does not have an expiration date. Also, the amount is readjusted once a year during the month of February.
Who can receive the Universal Guaranteed Pension?
Anyone can receive this financial contribution Elderly people who meet the following requirements:
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Be 65 years of age or older.
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Not to be part of a family group belonging to the richest 10% of the population, according to art Social Register of Families.
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Have a lower basic pension than the highest pension, set at $ 1,000,000.
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Proof of residence in the territory of the Republic of Chile in the following two cases:
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A period of not less than 20 continuous or discontinuous years, since the applicant has reached the age of 20.
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A period of not less than four years of residence in the last five years immediately preceding the date of submission of the application to receive the PGU benefit.
In particular Dipreca or Capredena retirees cannot receive payments from the PGU.
Check with your RUT the date and the payment method of the PGU
The IPS e Chile Atiende They have a platform to check the date and form of payment Universal Guaranteed Pension.
To get this information, you need to complete the following steps:
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Click Next link.
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Enter yours RUT or that of the person to consult.
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Pincha en “To consult”.
The system will automatically indicate if you are eligible for PGU payments, as well as the date and method of payment for this contribution.
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