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Argentina Sets Pay and Digital Payouts for Oct. 26 Election Staff

The resolution lifts 2023 viáticos and creates a paid biometric verification role while enabling bank transfers and digital wallets.

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Corrientes renovará todas sus autoridades el próximo 31 de agosto. 
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Overview

  • Authorities of mesa will receive $40,000 for election-day service plus $40,000 for completing official JNE training.
  • Delegados at polling locations will be paid $80,000, delegados judiciales will collect $40,000 upon submitting authorized reports, and delegados tecnológicos will receive $120,000 for biometric identity checks.
  • The Justicia Nacional Electoral will certify who fulfilled duties and will transmit beneficiary lists to Correo Argentino for disbursement.
  • Payout options include bank transfer, digital wallets, the Correo Argentino app, or in-person collection at postal branches, with payments made after the vote.
  • The right to claim viáticos expires 12 months after the Oct. 26 election, as the nationwide Boleta Única de Papel rollout increases training and logistical needs.