Find out if the person who was fired is entitled to Assistance Brazil

In general, losing your job creates many uncertainties and insecurities, especially during the pandemic. In this sense, many people began to wonder if it is possible to get the Auxílio Brasil, a program designed to financially help families in poverty, after being fired. In this way, check now if the dismissed worker is entitled to the Brazil Aid.

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Understand how Brazil Aid works for those who have been fired

When losing a job, citizens may end up living in poverty or extreme poverty, which is the target audience for Auxílio Brasil. However, you need to make sure you don't have any source of income with declaration, in addition to your previous work.

In addition, workers who have been dismissed without just cause are guaranteed the right to unemployment insurance, which prevents them from participating in Auxílio Brasil. Therefore, the resignation made by any other category will give access to the program, as long as there is no other declared source of income. In addition, it is necessary to be within the criteria of the Aid Brazil.

What are the requirements to have access to the Brazil Aid?

In addition to the specific rules for people who have been dismissed and are seeking this benefit, it is necessary to comply with the other requirements of the program. They are: being in a situation of poverty, that is, having a monthly family income per capita between R$100.01 to R$200, or being in a situation of extreme poverty, with a monthly family income per capita of up to R$100. It is worth remembering that families in poverty need a member to be pregnant and/or aged between 0 and 21 years old.

required documents

To apply for Auxílio Brasil, you must have the following documents: Birth certificate; Voter card; CPF; Workbook; Wedding certificate; Identity Card – RG; Administrative registration of indigenous birth – for people who are indigenous.