Know the requirements and which communes will receive the benefit



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This Saturday, the Minister of Social Development and Family, Karla Rubilar, gave details about who will benefit from the Covid Christmas Bonus and what will be the requirements to obtain the economic contribution from the Government.

During the balance of the Covid-19 pandemic in Chile, the Secretary of State commented that “if we are in sanitary conditions that merit occupying the Emergency Family Income, we are going to have this tool ”.

This regrowth IFE is a new tool to protect the homes that need it most“He added.

How much is the amount?

  • $ 55,000 per member: For beneficiary households with the sixth payment of the IFE in communes in total quarantine Step 1 during the last seven days of November.
  • $ 25,000 per member: For beneficiary households with the sixth IFE payment in communes in Step 2, 3 and 4.

How many people will benefit?

  • 8,200,000 people from 3,500,000 households in the country.

Which are the requirements?

  • Have received the sixth payment of the Family Emergency Income (IFE).

Which are the communes that will receive the Covid Christmas Bonus?

  • Bio bio region: Coronel, Cañete and Lota
  • Araucania region: Padre Las Casas, Temuco, Cholchol, Freire, Lautaro and Traiguén.
  • River region: Futrono, La Unión, Los Lagos, Valdivia and Lago Ranco.
  • Los Lagos Region: Ancud, Calbuco, Chonchi, Los Muermos, Puerto Montt, Osorno, Puqueldón, Quieilén, Quemchi, Maullín and Hualaihué.
  • Magallanes Region: Natales and Punta Arenas.

Possibility of extending the benefit

Because there are people who for different reasons have not received any benefit from the State in economic terms, the Undersecretary of Social services, Sebastian VillarrealIn an interview with ADN, he announced that one of the indications presented by the Executive for the 2021 Budget, and which was approved this Saturday by the National Congress, is related to extending the IFE’s help.

“Today also what was approved in the mixed commission (of Budget 2021) and that was the indication that the Executive presented and was approved in the framework of the next budget, when we also talk about reactivating the Emergency Family Income, we are not talking only from households that are already receiving the IFE, It is also open to the possibility of receiving it from households that are absent from the Social Registry of Householdsyes, ”said the undersecretary.

“Therefore, there is a way in which today, households that may not be receiving any benefit, but that next year, in a context of a second wave, could require the support, may also have a space to request it and in this way also access the Social Protection Network, which is what we have proposed and which is reaching almost 10 million Chileans, “he added.



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