Financial aid for single mothers in Mexico

When seeking financial assistance for single mothers, it's very common to hear about the social security program for single mothers that exists in Mexico. This program aims to improve access to resources for single mothers and fathers.

The program aims to help its beneficiaries in a supportive way, so that they can continue working and find easy ways to care for their children.

Continue reading the article to understand more about this benefit.

What are the requirements for the Single Mothers Welfare Program?

To be eligible for financial aid from Social Security For single mothers, you must meet the following requirements and submit the following documents:

  • He must not have another person or system to care for the children in his absence;
  • If the minors have a disability, the situation must be proven with a medical report;
  • Present the CURP of the mother, single father or legal guardian of the child;
  • Present the child's birth certificate;
  • Present the official photo identification document of the single mother, father or guardian;
  • Proof of residence, less than six months old.

How to apply for financial assistance for single mothers?

Once you have met all the requirements to apply for financial assistance for single mothers, you must complete the program form and apply for the financial assistance.

You must submit your application in one of two ways: the applicant must go to a social security office or call 800-639-42-64.

What are the amounts of financial aid for single mothers?

Social Security financial assistance for single mothers provides amounts that vary depending on individual circumstances and dates. The amounts differ for each child and can also change throughout the year.

To better understand, consult the detailed points regarding payments from the Pension Providenciaria, granted as financial assistance for single mothers or fathers:

  • For the January-February period, the payment will be for January. The payment will be 3,850 pesos per adult in the family.
  • People with disabilities will each receive 2,800 pesos, and for other children, 1,600 pesos;
  • For March-April and May-June, the paid month will be March, with the head of household receiving 7,700 pesos. Disabled persons receive 5,600 pesos and other children 3,200 pesos;
  • During the July-August period, the head of the household will receive 3,850 pesos, the person with a disability 2,800 pesos, and the other children 1,600 pesos;
  • For the September-October period, with payment in September, the adult will receive 3,850 pesos. The child without a disability will receive 1,600 pesos, and the child with a disability will receive 2,800 pesos.;
  • Finally, in the November-December period, the payment will be made in November, with 3,850 pesos for the head of the family, 2,800 pesos for children with disabilities and 1,600 pesos for the other children.

Please note that the value of children with disabilities also corresponds to each adult with a disability in the family.

Who can apply for financial assistance for single mothers?

In general, families that may be eligible for financial assistance for single mothers or single fathers are:

  • Mothers and fathers or legal guardians, who have families with children between 1 and 4 years old;
  • Mothers, fathers or legal guardians who have a family with children with disabilities between 1 and 6 years of age.