See how to access FGTS Digital and check your balance

This month the federal government implemented a new system called FGTS (Fund for Time in Service). FGTS Digital. The resource is primarily aimed at employers and should facilitate accountability and payment of benefits to employees.

The platform is fully integrated and allows filing through Pix, as well as setting up powers of attorney and producing evidence. According to Luiz Marinho, Minister of Labor, this would save businessmen about 36 hours a month of time spent collecting payments and would cut R$144 million in bills.

To access the tool, you will need to have a silver or gold level account on the Gov.br website. According to government estimates, approximately 4.5 million entrepreneurs and 50 million workers are expected to be affected by the measure, according to Alexander Amorim, president of Serpro.

How to use FGTS Digital

To be able to access the system, you must have a Gov.br account at the levels mentioned in the text above (gold or silver), in addition to entering the Ministry of Labor page and clicking on the “option”Access“on the home screen. Let's see it step by step:

• Open your browser and access the FGTS Digital website.
• Enter your CPF number and password previously registered on Gov.br.
• After that you will be directed to the web page control panel.

Upon entering for the first time, the citizen will be directed to a session called “Employer data“, which is where it will be necessary to provide some registration information so that other modules can be visited.

Remember that all MEIs (micro-individual entrepreneurs), companies and employers of domestic workers need to use FGTS Digital and make program payments there.

When a manager submits payroll details and contractual elements on eSocial, they will have access to a fully integrated ecosystem that will create personalized guides, as well as the ability to request installments and refunds.

Now, drafting a power of attorney through this platform has become very simple. This document allows one person to grant powers and functions to another person to fulfill legal obligations on their behalf. This way, the business owner can allow his accountant to push the figures for the amount FGTS For him, for example.

So, just press “Alt”AgenciesWhen you access the method or in the SPE (Electronic Power of Attorney System) and follow the instructions below. Payment:

1. Access the Agencies page through the FGTS Digital or SPE platform;
2. Click the button to create a new power of attorney;
3. or not “donor“(Employer);
4. or not “Granted“(the person who will provide the power of attorney);
5. Filling the validity period of the power of attorney;
6. Sign the digital document.