See who can withdraw up to 1,212 BRL

a PIS salary allowance It is one of the benefits that Brazilian workers can count on almost every year. The program offers up to a minimum wage (1,212 R$) for those who meet the rules, an amount that varies according to the time worked in the year for which it is counted.

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The good news is that Caixa Econômica Federal has confirmed the release of a Extra benefit For about 1.1 million people across the country. The transfer will be made to bank accounts or digital social savings accounts that are automatically opened in the Caixa Tem app.

Amounts collected in this additional payment refer to older resources that were corrected or no longer drawn between 2016 and 2020. All calendars for the period have already been closed.

Who gets the extra PIS?

To receive the benefits, the worker must have been registered with the PIS for at least five years, in addition to having worked on an official contract for at least 30 days (consecutive or not) in the reference year.

In addition, he must have earned, on average, up to two minimum wage per month in the base year. Another requirement is to have the correct data in RAIS or e-Social.

Values ​​and more information

The beneficiary can withdraw up to the minimum wage, being 1/12 of that amount (101 BRL) for each month worked. According to Caixa, workers are entitled to an average amount of R$398.99.

All information about the additional PIS allowance can be obtained from the Caixa Tem and Caixa Trabalhador apps available for Android and iOS. If you prefer, those interested can resolve their doubts by calling 111 or 0800-726-0207.