To help seniors living in Peruthe Government of the country provides citizens in situations of poverty and vulnerability, and who are over 65 years of age, an economic support called Pension 65. This monetary subsidy is so that they can use it in the best way, especially now that the situation in the country is complicated for everyone. Although to be considered for the social program it is important to meet some requirements, to find out more details you should continue reading this article that Depor has prepared.
How to know with DNI if you are a beneficiary of Pensión 65?
In order to check if you are a beneficiary of the Pensión 65 program, you must access the online service at the following link: https://movil.pension65.gob.pe/wconsulta_ciudadano.php. Now, enter your ID number and the four digits that will be displayed on the screen. You can also access your information about Pensión 65 by calling the central telephone line, at (01) 705-2900 or number 942962116, through calls or WhatsApp).
What are the requirements to enter Pensión 65?
- Be 65 years or older
- have ID
- Being in a condition of extreme poverty, according to the socioeconomic classification (CSE) granted by the Household Targeting System (SISFOH).
- Not receive a pension from the public or private sphere, including those granted through EsSalud.
- Complete Form 1000.
When is the Pension 65 payment?
The economic support of 300 soles is paid every two months. Delivery is currently being made for the July-August period and will be until September 14 at the headquarters of the corresponding banks.
What is the Pension 65 debit card?
Currently, the Government is promoting the delivery of economic support through a debit card that belongs to the Banco de la Nación to avoid long lines and crowds of people when going to bank agencies. According to the authorities, the delivery of the cards will allow more places to charge Pension 65.
“What we seek is to promote financial inclusion by bringing the elderly of Pensión 65 closer to various products and services offered by financial institutions,” the executive director of this social program, Julio Mendigure Fernández, told the Andina agency.
Which regions will initially receive the Pension 65 debit card?
Ayacucho, Puno, Ucayali and Loreto will be the first places where the pension will be delivered under this modality. This year it is expected that more than 40,000 plastic cards will be delivered, but by 2024 the distribution is expected to be more intense so that more people can benefit.
What is Pension 65?
The National Solidarity Assistance Program Pensión 65, attached to the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS), was created in October 2011 with the aim of providing social protection to adults over 65 who live in extreme poverty. This program provides economic support of S/.250 every two months, that is, S/.125 each month.