The Department of Social Prosperity announced the beginning of the payment corresponding to the extraordinary VAT Refund cycle. The process will be done this week from June 24 to 30 and the operator will be SuperGiros.
The transfers of this payment would be for those beneficiaries who were not able to claim this subsidy in cycles 4, 5 and 6 of 2023 and who do not have causes of ineligibility or withdrawal, this according to the latest anti-fraud process carried out by the DPS.
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Beneficiaries must pay attention, as they will receive a text message from the operator that will inform them of the availability of resources for payment.
The message reaches the owners of each family and in its content will be the instructions to approach a SuperGiros point or an allied office, you must pay attention to the message box and the official DPS channels, since it is the last opportunity to collect these resources.
For this occasion, this department invested 135 billion for the payment. Beneficiaries who have a pending cycle will receive $90,000 and those who did not claim in the 3 consecutive cycles, $270,000 would be the amount that would await them at the time of collection.
Through the page devolutiona.prosperidadsocial.gov.co in the button “Check here if your household is a beneficiary”, the person enters the ID number and can check if they are a creditor of this benefit.the program seeks to reduce the impact of VAT sales tax collection on the country’s poorest households.
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It must be taken into account when claiming this benefit that you should not pay for any transaction, no entity is authorized to charge for this type of procedure, you must also have your identity document on hand, this is essential for the process. .
If you cannot consult online, you can go to the municipal mayor’s offices. The Department of Social Prosperity emphasized that registration is not required to participate in this program, which has a limit of attention to two million households nationwide.
According to resolution 0552 of 2024, the beneficiary households are those in Sisbén who are classified as extreme poverty (classification AO1, A02, A03, A04, A05), moderate poverty (classification BO1, B02, B03, B04) and households natives.
