Having an updated socioeconomic classification is one of the requirements to apply for different social programs or access state subsidies.
In order to serve the most vulnerable population, through state benefits, in the event of an emergency, the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (Midis) urges citizens to update their socioeconomic classification (CSE), since, according to the report of the Household Targeting System (Sisfoh), updated as of January 31, 2023, a total of 2 million 420,765 households registered in the General Register of Households (PGH) register the expiration date of their CSE during this year. What requirements must I have and what are the steps to follow?
By having up-to-date information on the socioeconomic condition of population groups in poverty or extreme poverty In our country, the State can provide attention to the population in emergency situations through the execution of public policies that benefit them and improve their quality of life.
What social programs can I access?
Having an updated socioeconomic classification is one of the requirements to apply for a targeted public intervention, whether in Pension 65, Together, with you or another program. In addition, it offers the possibility of accessing economic subsidies or bonds that the State may approve.
How to know my socioeconomic classification?
Households can check if their socioeconomic classification expires during the current year entering the website of the General Household Register www.midis.gob.pe/padron or going to the Local Registration Unit (ULE) of the municipality where you currently reside.
- The page will open Check my homein which you must complete the information requested.
- At the end of this step, you will load another website in which there will be questions related to your home. Fill them out and click ‘continue’. Then, they will verify your data with the Reniec.
- In the same way with the boxes that appear so that, finally, you can access the result of the socioeconomic classification of your home.
Having an updated socioeconomic classification allows you to access social benefits. Photo: Capture of Midis
How to update my socioeconomic classification in the Midis?
To request your socioeconomic classification, you must bring to the ULE of your municipality:
- Present the DNI or immigration card original of all household members.
- Show a light bill not older than three months.
- Update your information in the General Register of Households every time there are changes in the number of members of the household, change of address or of its economy.
What is the function of the Sisfoh?
He Household Targeting System (Sisfoh) has as its main role the administration of the General Household Register (PGH) which, until January 31 of this year, contains socioeconomic information of 6 million 235,709 households and its 17 million 117,180 members. Its purpose: to provide this information to public institutions for the identification of their potential users.
Source: Larepublica

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