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Income support
Monthly cash
Unemployment Benefit
Subsídio de Desemprego
Paid by Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P. (ISS) · 🇵🇹 Portugal
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
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Who qualifies
The 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
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The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed is free and always will be.
2 documents you'll need
Exactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
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Where this comes from
não pode ser superior a 2,5 X IAS (1 306,25€), nem inferior ao IAS (522,50€) (Guia Prático, 2025 values; 2026: €617.70 min / €1,342.83 max).
https://www.seg-social.pt/subsidio-de-desemprego
Last checked 2026-08-12 · a researcher confirmed this against the official page
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