Continuous Benefit Payment (BPC) - social assistance pension for elderly 65+ and persons with disabilities
Benefício de Prestação Continuada (BPC/LOAS)
Paid by Governo Federal (MDS), operado pelo INSS · 🇧🇷 Brazil
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Gated on a personal circumstance. This programme depends on disability or long-term condition — a condition the structured eligibility fields below do not capture. Read the official page carefully before assuming you qualify.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
3 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Garante um salário mínimo mensal ao idoso com 65 anos ou mais e à pessoa com deficiência cuja renda familiar per capita não ultrapasse 1/4 do salário mínimo, sem exigir contribuição ao INSS.
https://www.gov.br/inss/pt-br/direitos-e-deveres/assistencia-social/bpc-loas
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: www.gov.br
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
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