The program of the Welfare Pension, which grants 4,800 pesos every two months to seniors and beneficiaries in Mexico, will end this month. However, during the ‘Buen Fin 2023’ shopping event, from Friday, November 17 to Monday, November 20, some beneficiaries will face restrictions on access to these funds. Those whose surnames are in the range M to Z will not receive this social support payment during that period, although allocations for this group are expected to resume on Tuesday, November 21.
The main goal of the Wellbeing Pension is to ensure that older adults have the necessary resources to cover their basic needs and promote their well-being. This program is carried out through the delivery of a pension without requiring contributions, facilitating access to social security and improving their quality of life. In November 2023, payments will be organized by the first letter of the mother’s last name, and then common questions about this upcoming payment in Mexico will be answered.
What requirements are required to receive the Wellbeing Pension in 2023?
To be a beneficiary in Mexico, certain fundamental criteria must be met. Applicants must be 65 years or older at the time of registration or reach that age before the end of June of the corresponding year. Regarding documentation, a valid official identification is required, such as a voting credential, passport, INAPAM, military card, professional card or identity card.
A legible and updated birth certificate, updated CURP, proof of recent address (no older than six months) and a mobile or landline telephone number for contact are also requested. These requirements are fundamental to ensure eligibility and correct access to the benefits granted by the Wellbeing Pension.
What are the payment dates for the Wellbeing Pension in November 2023?
This month, the Welfare Secretariat will continue to implement the same payment system for the Welfare Pension, without altering the previously established process. The allocation strategy, which is based on the first letter of the mother’s surname, seeks to improve efficiency in serving beneficiaries, as reported by the Secretariat. It is important to note that payments will begin on November 6 and will extend until November 30.
Bienestar 2023 payment calendar
The disbursement schedule of the Welfare Pension for 2023 will remain unchanged. The distribution of payments will continue to be organized according to the initial of the mother’s surname, as confirmed by the Welfare Secretariat. The distribution calendar will remain unchanged, covering the period from November 6 to 30. Below, we present the payment schedule for you to consult.
What are the criteria to be a beneficiary of double or triple payments in the 2023 Wellbeing Pension?
It is important to highlight that the possibility of receiving extra payments in November is conditioned by specific requirements that do not apply to all pension beneficiaries. In this sense, only those affiliated with the IMSS or ISSSTE will have the opportunity to increase their income.
For those who do not meet these requirements and receive the payment corresponding to November and December, only a single deposit will be made into their Welfare accounts, not including the bonus. This underscores the importance of being properly enrolled in these institutions to take full advantage of these additional benefits.
What payment methods are available for the Wellbeing Pension in 2023?
Within the framework of this pension payments in Mexico during this year, recipients receive the funds through the Banco del Bienestar Card. Bank transfers are the means used to make pension payments. Likewise, those who have this card can enjoy several additional advantages and benefits.