Through the Executive Management Resolution No. D00004-2025-MIDIS/P65-DE, the pension 65 program approved its new payment schedule for the year. This resolution was published in the Bulletin of Legal Standards of the newspaper El Peruano. The Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS) continues with this initiative, whose purpose is to provide financial support to older adults in vulnerability situation.
From the third standard of 2025, a increase in the amount of bimonthly pension. The following article details the most relevant aspects about this subsidy, including who can access it and the requirements to receive the corresponding payment.
Pension 65 in 2025: What is the only requirement to access this subsidy?
To access to the pension 65 programthose interested must meet several requirements. This program is aimed at people 65 years or older that do not receive a retirement pension and are in a situation of extreme poverty. Through this initiative, a bimonthly economic benefit is granted to meet their basic needs. In addition, beneficiaries must belong to households registered by the Household targeting system (Sisfoh) and comply with the established criteria.
It is important to note that they should not receive any public or private pension, which includes economic benefits granted by ESSALUD. Additionally, applicants must submit form 1000, duly signed and completed, together with a copy of their National Identity Document (DAYS).
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How much is the amount you will receive in pension 65 after an increase in the announcement?
On March 28, 2025, Leslie Urteaga, Minister of the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS), informed that the next bimonthly collection of the economic subsidy for the beneficiaries of the Pension 65 program, corresponding to the third register of the year (May-June), will be held as of June 4. On this occasion, the amount of the subsidy will experience an increase of S/100moving from S/250 to S/350.
According to the information provided, the beneficiaries may withdraw the corresponding amount at the branches of the Bank of the Nation. In addition, those who have debit cards will be able to access their subsidy in Commercial agents and Multired ATMs located throughout the country. To date, more than 681 thousand older adults participating in the program have these cards, which facilitates the realization of charges quickly and conveniently.
Link to know if you are affiliated with the Pension 65 program?
He National Solidarity Assistance Program 65 It offers citizens the possibility of verifying their affiliation and consulting whether they meet the requirements to receive the benefit. In addition to this, those who wish to know the reason for a possible suspension can also access this information quickly and easily through a digital service enabled by the entity.
To make the consultation, the interested parties must:
- Enter the official website of ‘Pension 65’.
- Once on the portal, Complete your ID number and the 4 security digits that appear in the verification image.
- By clicking on “Search”, the system will indicate whether they are affiliated with the program.
Likewise, those who need to modify their place of payment can do so by sending an email to [email protected]. In the message they must include their ID number, contact telephone number and current address.
If you require additional assistance, you can communicate through the WhatsApp number 942 962 116, available from Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm, with the ID as a requirement to make the consultation.
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