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How to apply for Family Allowance 2022?

Family Allowance is very simple to apply for. Everything works online through Social Security Direct. See what steps are necessary and ensure you receive this assistance as soon as possible.

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Find out how to apply for Family Allowance 2022: practical online application!

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So, check out how to request the benefit and enjoy! Source: Social Security Institute.

Requesting Family Benefit is very simple, as everything can be resolved through the Social Security website. In fact, this benefit is a great solution if your family needs financial help.

It can help maintain your children's education and well-being. So, below, understand how to be redirected to the official page to request Aid, if you want to continue the process here.

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Government Benefit

Family allowance

Well-being Money

Contribute to the education and support of your children with this aid!

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Furthermore, understand that aid amounts can vary from €19.46 to €303.44, depending on some factors. Some being the household income, the age of the child and the number of children and adults.

And, did you discover that you meet all the prerequisites and want to know more information about how to apply? See our step-by-step guide below and resolve all your doubts.

Step by step to apply for Family Allowance 2022

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Find out how to access the benefit. Source: Pexels.

The family benefit can be requested by the household or by the young beneficiary themselves, if they are over 18 years old. The request can be made in person or online. So, understand below how to do it.

Request the benefit in person

This is possible if the person goes to a Social Security service point. In this case, just take the completed form on paper and the necessary documents.

For example, if you are a foreign citizen, simply present a document that proves your residence in Portugal. This way, everyone who is entitled can request the benefit in a practical way!

Now, do you want to know how to apply for family benefit for young people who must be studying? Know that this is also simple, just present some document proving your registration! Simple, right?

How do I apply for Family Allowance online?

On the other hand, you can make the request much faster and more conveniently online. To do this, just fill out the application on the Social Security Direct website.

However, in this case, you need to have the NISS, Social Security Identification Number to make the request. So, just log in with your account on the Social Security Direct website, click on Family.

Then, choose the Family and prenatal benefit option. So just ask. In this sense, if you are a Portuguese citizen and are already registered with Social Security, you do not need to present any document.

On the other hand, if this is not your case, you must present a valid identification document or Tax Identification Card. Or the documents mentioned above, if you are a foreigner or student.

Another good recommendation for you: get to know Auxílio Filho

Do you want to know more about government aid that helps you take care of your family? How about getting to know Auxílio Filho? Because if you are a worker covered by social security, you can request this benefit.

It ensures that you can miss work to take care of your sick child without any financial loss. Want to know more about this initiative? When and how to request? So click on the link below and see everything about it.

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Discover Auxílio Filho: guarantee assistance in delicate moments!

Auxílio Filho is a social security benefit aimed at Portuguese workers. After all, it avoids lost wages due to absence from work due to illness.

About the author  /  Filipe Travanca

Bachelor in History and Audiovisual from the University of São Paulo. Passionate about writing and literature, he works as a screenwriter, editor and short story writer, exploring the most varied themes and subjects. A very curious person, who likes to study a little bit of everything and share this learning in his texts.

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