Request the social benefit for inclusion
The social benefit for inclusion is a monthly instalment in cash, paid to national and foreign citizens, refugees and statlees people (people without country), who have a disability of wich results a degree of incapacity equal or higher than 60%. It comprises three components:
- The Basic Component - it aims to compensate the general accrued charges derived from the situation of disability, aiming to promote the autonomy and social inclusion of the disabled individual
- The Complement - it aims to combat the situations of poverty of disabled individuals
- The Surcharge - it aims to compensate specific charges derived from the situation of disability, which is regulated on a subsequent phase.
Service channels
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Any time. - Get in place In the Social Security service counters.
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At any time, during office hours.Search for a point of service near you:
Who can request the social benefit for inclusion?
When can you request the social benefit for inclusion?
At any time.
What are the documents and requirements to request the social benefit for inclusion?
The following conditions must be met:
Basic Component
- Legally reside in Portugal
- Have a disability which implies a degree of disability equal or higher than 60%, duly certified
- Have a disability which implies a degree of disability equal or higher than 80%, if they are the holder of an invalidity pension.
Complement
The complement is attributed to the person eligible for Basic Component who:
- is in a situtation of need or economic insufficiency
- is 18 years of age or over
- resides legally in Portugal
- is not
- institucionalised in social equipment funded by the State
- in a foster home
- under preventive detention or serving prison sentence
To know more details about the conditions of access to the Social Benefit for Inclusion, consult the Social Security’s Portal.
What is the price to request the social benefit for inclusion?
It is free.
How request the social benefit for inclusion?
Online
On the location, submitting the Request - Social Benefit for Inclusion - Basic Component / Complement, Model PSI 1-DGSS, and the documents indicated:
- On the Segurança Social (Social Security reception desks)
- On the Citizen’s Bureaus or Citizen Spots which provide this service.