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Brazil Begins Paying Complementary PIS/Pasep Batch

Reprocessing of employer records identified missed workers with corrected benefits available for withdrawal until December 30, 2026.

Overview

  • The Ministry of Labor and Employment began paying the complementary Abono Salarial batch on Thursday, October 15, 2026, after reprocessing 2024 records.
  • The tranche covers 1,030,899 workers with total disbursements of R$ 804.24 million.
  • Payments are split by program: 704,398 private‑sector PIS beneficiaries will be paid by Caixa Econômica Federal and 326,501 public‑sector Pasep beneficiaries will be paid by Banco do Brasil.
  • Individual amounts range from R$ 136 to R$ 1,621, calculated as the current minimum wage (R$ 1,621) divided by 12 and multiplied by months worked in 2024.
  • Workers can check entitlement and payment details via the Carteira de Trabalho Digital, Portal Emprega Brasil or the Alô Trabalho helpline and must withdraw funds by December 30, 2026.