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Bienestar Ministry Announces Proposed 2026 Pension Increases Linked to Inflation

President Claudia Sheinbaum is expected to confirm the exact bimonthly amounts in the coming days.

Overview

  • The ministry outlined proposed 2026 bimonthly payments of MXN 6,448 for adults 65+, MXN 3,348 for people with permanent disabilities, MXN 3,120 for Women’s Wellbeing (60–64), and MXN 1,716 for children of working mothers.
  • Officials said the adjustment is based on an estimated 4% inflation rate to protect beneficiaries’ purchasing power.
  • Final figures await the presidential announcement, while some outlets have published rounded provisional amounts.
  • Payments are deposited every two months via Banco del Bienestar, with enrollment and updates handled at state modules requiring ID, CURP, proof of address, and applicable certificates.
  • Ariadna Montiel reported more than one million consultations and procedures in disability programs as part of recent operational activity.