The PIS/PASEP salary bonus is one of the most traditional forms of financial support for Brazilian workers who receive up to two minimum wages. In its 2024 calendar, there are important changes that need to be highlighted to ensure that all beneficiaries receive their rights efficiently and on time.
What is the PIS/PASEP Salary Allowance?
O PIS (Social Integration Program) and the PASEP (Public Servant Assets Training Program) These are government programs that aim to benefit private sector workers and public servants, respectively, thus contributing to income distribution in the country. The annual payment of the salary bonus is a significant help for many low-income workers, also improving consumption and local economic activity.
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PIS/PASEP 2024 payment dates
PIS
- January – February 15, 2024;
- February – March 15, 2024;
- March – April 14, 2024;
- April – April 15, 2024;
- May – May 15, 2024;
- June – May 15, 2024;
- July – June 15, 2024;
- August – June 15, 2024;
- September – July 15, 2024;
- October – July 15, 2024;
- November – August 15, 2024;
- December – August 15, 2024.
PASEP
- Final registration 0 – February 15, 2024;
- Final registration 1 – March 15, 2024;
- Final registration 2 – April 15, 2024;
- Final registration 3 – April 15, 2024;
- Final registration May 4 – 15, 2024;
- Final registration 5 – 15 May 2024;
- Final registration June 6 – 17, 2024;
- Final registration June 7 – 17, 2024;
- Final registration July 8 – 15, 2024;
- Final registration August 9 – 15, 2024.
Who is entitled to the PIS/PASEP Salary Allowance?
- Be registered with PIS/PASEP for at least five years.
- Have worked for at least 30 days in the base year, with a formal contract or as a public servant.
- Receive up to two minimum monthly average wages during the base year.
- Have your data correctly reported by the employer in RAIS (Annual Social Information List) or eSocial.
What is the Difference between PIS and PASEP?
The Social Integration Program (PIS) is aimed at workers in the private sector, while the Public Servant Asset Formation Program (PASEP) is aimed at public servants. Despite their different audiences, both programs share the objective of distributing the salary bonus, contributing to increasing the beneficiaries’ income and encouraging local economic growth.
How to consult the PIS/PASEP 2024 Salary Allowance?
Consultation on eligibility and payment dates can be carried out in different ways, ensuring accessibility for everyone. Workers can verify their information both on digital platforms and by directly contacting the responsible banking institutions.
- Private sector workers (PIS):
- Access the Caixa Econômica Federal website or use the Caixa Trabalhador app.
- Go to “Benefits and Programs”, click on “PIS” and then on “Check payment”.
- Use CPF or Social Identification Number (NIS) to access the information.
- Public servants (PASEP):
- Access the Banco do Brasil website or call the Customer Service Center.
- Go to “Server Services” and then “Check PASEP Balance”.
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What is the importance of the PIS/PASEP Salary Allowance?
The impact of the salary bonus goes beyond the individual benefit. By injecting resources into the economy, the allowance stimulates consumption, increases production and creates more jobs. Therefore, it is essential that every eligible worker seeks information and ensures their rights to contribute not only to their own livelihood but also as part of a broader economic context.
How not to miss the PIS/PASEP Salary Allowance deadline?
Here are some tips so you don’t miss the deadline for your salary bonus:
- Always check that the data provided by the employer is correct.
- Keep documents that prove your employment relationship and salary received.
- Follow official government announcements about updates to payment calendars.
With the correct information and a little proactivity, it is possible to ensure that you not only understand your rights as a worker, but also receive your salary bonus within the stipulated deadline and with minimal inconvenience.
