If you have any forgotten money in banks and did not receive it, you will wait longer, as the second stage for withdrawals is delayed. Nonetheless, the Central Bank set it for May 2, but a strike disrupted the service.
Therefore, the program foresees the release of R$ 4 billion for people who have some amount to withdrawHowever, the shutdown of the bank's servers delayed payments. Therefore, there is no timetable for the service to return.
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However, the next phase will be reformulated for new consultations and, in addition, people who did not receive it in the first phase will be able to withdraw the forgotten money. So, check out how to receive your payment.
What is forgotten money?
People who left residues in the FGTS and fees returned due to undue charges on accounts are entitled to withdraw the amounts. Furthermore, other credits are foreseen, such as:
- accounts closed with cash available;
- brokerage securities values;
- account balances of prepaid or postpaid systems.
Therefore, the Central Bank believes that R$ 8 billion can be recovered under the program. Meanwhile, R$ 245 million was redeemed by individuals and businesses in the first phase of the service.
How do I know if I am entitled to a withdrawal?
People have doubts about how to check forgotten money, however, the analysis should not be done with the Central Bank. For that, the citizen must enter the site Amounts Receivable to check the information.
However, the person must register to consult the information and, to do so, must provide the following data:
- CPF with date of birth;
- CNPJ with company opening date;
- write down the appointment date for the next step;
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However, the person will need to register on the “Gov.br” portal to find out if they are entitled to receive any forgotten money. However, if you forget to consult on the scheduled day, you can schedule a new analysis.
Can I lose forgotten money?
If you have some amount to receive, don't worry about the deadline for withdrawing the money. Therefore, the money will be kept in the bank until a request for withdrawal is made and, furthermore, there is no risk of being credited to someone else.
However, the Central Bank issued a warning for people to be careful about scams. Since the program was launched, many virtual criminals have managed to steal some amounts from beneficiaries.
Furthermore, the institution informs that it does not send messages, emails or makes phone calls to people who are entitled to the withdrawal. Therefore, the rule is to ignore any suspicious contact.
What are the biggest values forgotten in banks?
The forgetful on duty may not remember, but there are jackpots left behind in some banks. Therefore, the resources come from investments, capital quotas, closure of consortiums and other modalities.
However, values exceed R$ 1 million and, in addition, balances from R$ 400 thousand were found. So if you're on this team, Make a consultation and who knows, you might receive good money?
However, many Brazilians found R$ 1, R$ 5 and R$ 20. However, More than two million people can receive between R$ 100 and R$ 1 thousand, while more than 36 thousand can count on R$ 10 thousand.
Furthermore, around 1300 lucky people may have the surprise of finding R$ 100 thousand sitting in old accounts. The Central Bank claims that many accounts were closed due to lack of movement and communication with customers.
Therefore, If you believe you have some forgotten money, wait for the next stage of consultations to be released. This way, you can plan to make the withdrawal and have extra money for your monthly budget.
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