The solidarity pillar It arises as an evolution of the Colombia Mayor programexpanding their approach to include not only older adults, but also other citizens in vulnerability. However, not everyone can access him, so It is essential to know the restrictions and verify if they apply in each case.
Knowing the reasons why someone could be excluded is essential to avoid unnecessary procedures and guide help to those who really need it.
1. Income higher to the established limit
One of the main reasons why a person cannot access the solidarity pillar is that their income exceeds the threshold defined by the program. Who have regular income or properties that place them above the level of vulnerability They do not comply with the economic criteria and, therefore, they are excluded.
2. Belong to another social program
The solidarity pillar seeks to benefit those who do not receive financial support from other state initiatives. Therefore, if a person is already part of other programs their access to the solidarity pillar can be limited or directly denied.
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Solidarity Pilar
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3. Not being registered in the Sisbén
Registration in SISBEN is a mandatory requirement to identify those who really require assistance. Those people who are not registered or whose score does not classify them Within vulnerability levels they cannot receive the benefit until this procedure is fulfilled.
4. Lack of required documentation
Finally, the absence of essential documents, such as citizenship card, certificate of residence or updated home information, can prevent a person from being considered for the solidarity pillar. Having all documentation a day is indispensable To access the program.
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Who does it apply to?
He Solidarity Pilar It is mainly aimed at Colombians in vulnerable situations that do not receive a pension. Among the beneficiaries are included men over 65 and women over 60, as well as people with loss of work capacity equal to or greater than 50%.
They can also access peasants, indigenous, Afro -Colombians, roots, rom and caregivers of people with disabilities who meet the criteria of economic need.
On the other hand, The beneficiaries must be registered in the sisbén and comply with the residence requirements in Colombia. This registry allows identifying those who really need economic support, ensuring that the program reaches those who are in the condition of extreme, moderate or vulnerability poverty. Those who already receive other state subsidies may have restrictions to access the solidarity pillar.
The program delivers a monthly basic income of $ 230,000, paid up to 12 annual installments, depending on the moment the person is linked. This support seeks to improve the quality of life of the beneficiaries, covering basic needs and contributing to their economic security.
