The gas voucher is one of the newest benefits granted by the government to help low-income families. So, see if you are eligible and how to get it. It's easy and simple!
With rising prices for food, fuel and other household items, low-income people may find it difficult to have at least the basics on their tables.
With this in mind, the government planned to grant this specific audience a benefit as if it were a financial aid: the gas voucher. Therefore, they can buy 13kg cooking gas to feed everyone at home.
Therefore, families will be entitled to 3 installments in 2022, the amount expected to be R$ 110.00. In other words, more than 50% of the average national price of a cylinder.
Therefore, find out more information on how you can obtain it, if you are entitled to this benefit. So read all the details below!
How do I know if I am entitled to the 2022 gas voucher?
The 2022 gas voucher is being made available to needy families registered in the Cadastro Único, that is, CadÚnico. Therefore, if you already receive Auxílio Brasil, this benefit of the gas voucher is certainly included as well.
However, some families report that they are not receiving it, so you may not be eligible. Therefore, it is recommended to access the application to find out.
So, to find out, just access the following applications:
- Auxílio Brasil – this application lists this benefit and the gas voucher, if you are entitled to it. Soon, it will appear on the screen;
- Caixa TEM – this app also shows whether you have the right.
In addition to these, you can also find out through Caixa customer service via telephone 111. So, call and follow the attendant's instructions, such as, for example, informing your CPF.
Finally, if you have any doubts or think you have the right, but it doesn't appear for you, contact 121. This way, the Ministry of Citizenship will be able to clarify all your questions.
See how to get the Vale Gás benefit
To benefit from the gas voucher, you must meet the requirements, such as:
- Be classified as a low-income family;
- Be registered with CadÚnico with an updated and active registration;
- Download the Auxílio Brasil and Caixa TEM applications on your cell phone to access them.
If you consider yourself to be a low-income family, then you can go to a CRAS closest to your home. And inform that you belong to this category, taking all supporting documents.
To do this, you must present the ID and CPF of everyone who lives in the house as well as proof of residence. Then just wait for the response.
Other important information about the gas voucher benefit
Here is other information about the gas voucher benefit that may clarify some doubts:
- Payment of the gas voucher benefit depends on the calendar determined by the government. Therefore, you need to access it;
- If you are already registered with Cadúnico, you do not need to do anything, as the benefit is granted automatically;
- Per family, the gas voucher benefit was determined at R$ 110.00 until the end of 2022;
- Anyone who receives the BPC – Continuous Payment Benefit may also be entitled to the gas voucher benefit;
- Using the Auxílio Brasil and Caixa TEM app, you can consult, find out and receive payment, in addition to other features.
Well, now you have discovered whether you are entitled or not and how to consult and receive this benefit from the gas voucher. So, don't waste any more time and go get this financial assistance that can help to minimize the effects of the economic crisis on your family.
