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The Single Registry (CadÚnico) is the main gateway to various social programs, such as Bolsa Família, Social Energy Tariff, Gas Voucher, Continuous Payment Benefit (BPC), among others.
But many families end up facing problems because of simple errors in registration, which can lead to benefits being blocked or suspended.
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If you want to ensure that everything is ok with your data and avoid unpleasant surprises, see in this article the main tips for keeping your CadÚnico updated and correct.
All government social programs use CadÚnico data to select beneficiaries. If your registration is out of date or contains incorrect information, you can:
CadÚnico must be updated:
To avoid going back and forth to CRAS, gather:
It is common for many families to omit or exaggerate their income, which can harm the analysis. Inform:
Those who do not have any source of income must report zero income. CRAS may request a written self-declaration explaining the situation. This helps to validate the registration.
Several families miss important notices because they change their number and don’t update it in the system. The phone is used for:
If you renew your registration and present a different address or information that does not match the previous ones, the system may classify it as suspicious and stop the analysis.
Tip: if you moved house, bring a new proof of residence to justify the change.
Even if someone in the household does not receive any benefit, everyone must be informed in CadÚnico. This includes:
The system calculates the total income per person based on all residents. Omissions may result in refusal or blocking of the benefit.
Whenever you register or update data, ask for proof with the NIS number and the date of the last update. Keep this paper with your documents.
You can consult your data in two ways:
In the app, you see:
Keeping your CadÚnico updated is a simple way to guarantee your rights and not lose what you have already achieved. By following the tips in this article, you can avoid problems and keep access to social programs running without interruptions.
If you have any questions, look for the nearest CRAS and ask for help. Don’t wait for your benefit to be cut before taking action. Organize your documents, speak to an attendant and keep your registration up to date.
How long does it take to update CadÚnico?
Generally, the registration is updated immediately. In some cases, it may take up to 5 business days.
I’m MEI. Do I need to declare my income?
Yes. Even though it is informal, the amount you receive must be informed.
I forgot to inform a resident of the house. What to do?
Go back to CRAS and ask for a correction. This avoids future problems.
I lost my receipt. What now?
You can check the NIS through the Meu CadÚnico app or in person at CRAS.
