If you are familiar with government social programs, you have probably heard of CadÚnico. The Cadastro Único is basically the program that brings together all government aid.

Thus, in order to receive any of the aids, it is necessary to have a regularized registration in the CadÚnico program. In addition, the program is also used in municipalities to distribute social benefits.

Therefore, in today's article we will show you how CadÚnico works and also how to register. Read and find out!

First, the Cadastro Único is a database on Brazilian families living in poverty and extreme poverty. Therefore, the federal, state and municipal governments use this information when implementing new public policies. For example, to participate in the aid programs, you must register with CadÚnico.

In this sense, it is recommended that low-income families earning up to 3 minimum wages in total monthly income be enrolled in the program. This is because with this registration the government is aware of the situation. In this way, you can include the family in various social assistance programs.

In summary, CadÚnico works as a database for low-income families. That is, it is where the government has access to each family group in poverty or extreme poverty. In this way, several government programs such as Auxílio Brasil ask for registration in CadÚnico.

To register for CadÚnico, you must be within an income range. However, there are some services that require registration in the program. Therefore, it is also possible to register even if you do not meet the requirements. See now which families can participate in CadÚnico:

Therefore, to participate in the program it is necessary that the salary of all members of the family add up to three minimum wages. Or, then, half of a minimum wage per person. In addition, homeless people can also register. Be it a person or a family group in a street situation.

Basically, with CadÚnico and meeting the social requirements of the government, you can have access to several programs. But remember that each program has its specific requirements. Therefore, you need to see if your family fits into each one. In addition, see the list of some of the benefits that require the Single Registry:

Finally, the Cadastro Único is of great importance for the government and your family. This is because it is through this database that you can receive any kind of help. In addition, the information helps states and municipalities to understand the current situation of their population. Thus, being able to open more benefits and social aid programs.

Now that you know the CadÚnico program, learn how to enroll in the program. In this other article, we show you the step by step. Check out!