FGTS Withdrawal: How to Check Balance | Economie

As long as it is not removed by the worker, it is deposited in Federal Savings Bankwith income generally less than savings, and is used in housing programs, for example.

• FGTS: Who are entitled to and when to withdraw and what is the income? understand

On Thursday (17), the government should announce the withdrawal of up to R$1,000 per worker, from active or inactive FGTS accounts.

By the seventh of each month, employers must deposit into accounts opened at Caixa Econômica Federal, on behalf of employees, the amount corresponding to 8% of each employee’s salary. When the date does not fall on a business day, the payment must be made to the immediately preceding business day. If the employer makes the deposit after maturity, the amount should receive a cash correction and interest.

For apprenticeships, the percentage drops to 2%. In the case of domestic workers, the payment is 11.2%, with 8% as a monthly deposit and 3.2% as an anticipation of severance payments.

a FGTS Payable on salaries, allowances, bonuses, tips, notices, commissions and the thirteenth salary. a FGTS It is not deducted from the salary because it is an obligation on the employer.

There are several ways to track deposits and the total account balance, SMS is the most practical. To subscribe to receive SMS, click here.

Another way to receive the snippet from a file FGTS At home, every two months. The worker must inform his full address at the same link above, at the Caixa branch or by phone 0800726 01 01.

The balance can also be checked in person, at the Caixa branch service desk, at square site or fur FGTS app.

On the Caixa website, it is necessary to inform the NIS (PIS / Pasep), which can be referenced in the labor card or in any old extract owned by the worker, and to use a password registered by the worker himself. It is also possible to use a citizen password. The page offers the option to recover the password, but you must inform the NIS. Click here and see how to check your PIS/NIS number.

The application can be downloaded from the following links:

• Android phones (Click here to download)
• iOS mobile phones – Apple (Click here to download)