Wellbeing Pension: Can I register if I am retired from ISSSTE or IMSS?

This coming November begins the delivery of the last payment of the year of the Pension of the Welfare Secretariat for Older Adults, which, as we know, is one of the social programs driven by the Government of Mexico aimed at supporting one of the most vulnerable sectors of the population. However, recently retired adults from the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) and of Institute of Security and Social Services of State Workers (ISSSTE) They have been wondering if they can also enroll in this social program, now under the government of Claudia Sheinbaum.

Stay until the end of this article to find out all the information.

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Can I request the Welfare Pension if I retired with IMSS or ISSSTE?

In our country, the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), It is the institution that is responsible for offering medical care and lifelong pensions to workers who have ended their working life. For his part, the Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers (ISSSTE) It is the agency in charge of offering the corresponding medical care to those who held a public or State position during their working life.

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Although in some programs of the Welfare Secretariat you cannot register for certain supports if you are already a beneficiary of others of the same nature, this is not the case of the Welfare Pension for the Elderly, since this is universal; That is, the benefit is delivered basically to all people who meet the corresponding requirements.

Let us remember that one of the basic and elementary requirements to be able to receive the Pension from the Welfare Secretariat is be 65 years old or older, which is why, even if you are retired from the IMSS or ISSSTE, you must meet this requirement to be able to apply for the benefit of the social program of the Government of Mexico and send your documents to become beneficiaries of this government support, which we share with you today in the following list:

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Documents to register for the Welfare Pension

• CURP Certified by the Civil Registry.
• Updated birth certificate.
• Valid official identificationwhich can be INE, INAPAM or Passport.
• Proof of address no older than 3 months.
• The same documents from the tutor, if one is required.

It should be noted that although the Welfare Pension is universal, as we have already mentioned, for this economic benefit Priority will be given to the indigenous and Afro-Mexican communityin addition to those older adults who live in poverty or socially disadvantaged; This has been reiterated on different occasions by the Government of Mexico. In case of the retirees from IMSS and ISSSTE, They can also access the support of the social program without this implying discounts on the pensions they already receive.

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