With the National Holidays closer and closer, Public sector employees have assured this additional payment, while those who serve in the private sphere could receive it only if so established by their contract or an agreement within the company. An important aspect to consider is that this bonus is not affected by discounts for taxes or pension contributions. That is, the total that is delivered comes to the worker or beneficiary.
The amount of Aguinaldo varies according to the income level. Unlike the public sector, private companies are not obliged by law to deliver a bonus of national holidays. However, if you are contemplated in your employment or collective agreement, you can have the right to receive it.
The 4 Requsitos requirements to collect the bonus
- In order to receive this benefit in September, the following conditions must be met:
- Have Chilean nationality
- Be over 18 years old
- Be hired in the public sector
If you work in a private company, check your contract or job annexes well. Some companies voluntarily include it as part of its internal benefits.
What is the amount for public sector workers?
The amount of the bonus varies according to the income level. If your August liquid remuneration is equal to or less than $ 1,025,622, you will receive a bonus of $ 88,887. On the other hand, if your income exceeds that amount, you will also receive a bonus, but of $ 61,552.
And in the private sector?
Unlike the public sector, private companies are not obliged by law to deliver a bonus of national holidays. However, if you are contemplated in your employment or collective agreement, you can have the right to receive it.
Aguinaldo for pensioners
The State also includes a special bonus for pensioners, which amounts to $ 25,280. In addition, for each accredited family burden an additional $ 12,969 is added.
As reported by the Social Security Institute (IPS), this benefit is intended for people who, as of August 31, 2025, are within any of the following categories:
