Find out how to check if you are entitled to withdraw up to 1000 BRL

Workers can now see if they are entitled to income tax benefits, including withdrawal exceptional Up to R$1,000 from the Severance Compensation Fund (FGTS) and the values ​​and dates of receipt of funds.

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You can schedule your appointment online using an updated copy of the FGTS application (you may have already filled out the registration form) or at one of the cashier.

Users reported difficulties using the app on Saturday, but according to Caixa, maintenance has already been done and the app is back to normal. But, if you prefer, you can also visit the FGTS website to see what benefits you are entitled to, after completing your registration.

To see if a worker qualifies for the FGTS exceptional withdrawal, they can also check their credit history in a digital social savings account or through the FGTS app, which received an updated copy on Friday.

Through the app you can:

• Consult the amount to be deposited;
• Check credit history in a digital social savings account;
• Inform that you do not want to receive credit for the amount;
• Request to return the amount deposited in the FGTS account;
• Change your registration to create a digital social savings account.

More information about the extraordinary withdrawal

Workers do not have access to the money they put into their employment funds, as it can only be accessed in special circumstances, such as when you have been unfairly fired or when an investment is made. Last month, the government published a temporary measure releasing the unusual loot.

Caixa requires you to provide a NIE (National Insurance Number) and use your registered password. Citizen Password is an option where you can recover your username and password if they have been hacked. This is important because such personal information should not be disclosed without your consent.

Caixa Econômica Federal releases R$30 billion in resources to 42 million people across Brazil. The payment starts on April 20 and runs through June 15 and the first to receive it will be January births, starting on April 20. The deadline for withdrawals is December 15 this year.

Anyone with an account linked to FGTS, active or inactive, can withdraw. If the owner has more than one FGTS account, then the withdrawal is carried out in the following order: first, accounts related to extinct employment contracts; Then the other linked accounts, starting with the one with the lowest balance.

The FGTS account will not be able to hold all the funds that you wish to withdraw before your birthday. But you have a guarantee that your bank will give you a credit in anticipation of the withdrawal.