Many people have questions about the possibility of receiving more than one benefit paid by the INSS. In this article, we will clarify this issue and explain the conditions under which it is possible to accumulate Social Security benefits.
We already said that yes, it is possible to receive two benefits paid by Social Security, as long as they are different benefits and the insured person meets the requirements established by law for each of them.
Types of INSS Benefits that Can Be Accumulated
There are different types of benefits paid by the INSS, and some of them can be accumulated, depending on the insured's situation. Some examples of benefits that can be accumulated include:
- Retirement and survivor's pension;
- Retirement and sickness benefit;
- Retirement and accident benefit;
- Survivor's pension and imprisonment assistance.
Requirements to Accumulate Benefits
To accumulate two INSS benefits, the insured must meet the specific requirements for each benefit.
For example, to accumulate retirement and survivor's pension, the insured must be entitled to both types of benefit, whether by age, contribution time or other conditions established by social security legislation.
It is important to note that not all benefits INSS benefits can be accumulated, and there are cases in which accumulation can result in the suspension of one of the benefits.
Therefore, it is essential to consult a social security lawyer or contact the INSS to obtain precise information about the possibility of accumulating benefits and the procedures necessary to request the accumulation.
Accumulating two benefits paid by Social Security is a possibility for some insured persons, as long as they are different benefits and the requirements established by law for each of them are met.
However, it is important to be aware of the conditions and necessary precautions when requesting the accumulation of benefits, in order to avoid future problems.
What is INSS?
The National Institute of Social Security (INSS) is responsible for managing and granting social security benefits in Brazil. It provides social protection for workers, providing retirement, pensions, assistance and other benefits to contributors and their dependents.
The INSS is also responsible for analyzing and approving benefit requests, ensuring that insured persons receive the rights they are owed in accordance with current social security legislation.
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