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As of today, the online form is available, in the Direct Social Security through the Family menu, for the request for recognition of the Statute of the Informal Caregiver.

The process of recognition of the status of Informal Caregiver by Social Security, applied to 30 pilot municipalities*It started on 1 June. Only for these pilot municipalities is the grant of support to the Informal Caregiver provided that the necessary conditions are met.

The generalization to the other municipalities, of the request for recognition of the Statute of the Informal Caregiver, begins today.

From July 1st, it will also have at its disposal the Office of Reception for Informal Caregivers, in all the headquarters of the District Centers of Social Security, to clarify doubts.

*Pilot deputies: Alcoutim, Alvaiázere, Amadora, Arcos de Valdevez, Boticas, Cabeceiras de Basto, Campo Maior, Castelo de Paiva, Coruche, Évora, Figueira da Foz, Fundão, Grândola, Lamego, Mação, Matosinhos, Mértola, Miranda do Corvo, Moita, Montalegre, Mora, Moura, Penafiel, Portimão, Sabugal, Seia, Viana do Castelo, Vieira do Minho, Vila Real, Vimioso.

Consult the HERE the Practical Guide.

read HERE the leaflet.