Access to direct benefit transfer (in cash) using CPF/gov.br

Direct benefit transfer (DBT) programs, such as Brazil’s Bolsa Família, are conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs that use the CPF as a unique identifier to cross-check beneficiaries against the unified social registry. Beneficiaries authenticate themselves through gov.br to access the cash transfers.

Mode of Access
Online - self
Maturity level
Operational
Region
Latin America & Caribbean - South America
Country
Brazil
Sector
Social protection
Authentication Assurance Level
N/A

Key terms

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)Social SecuritySocial Protection

Sources

https://agenciagov.ebc.com.br/noticias/202505/em-maio-bolsa-familia-chega-a-mais-de-20-46-milhoes-de-familias-no-brasil