Cerad is published for paid group 20 Fonavistas: what is it and how to obtain it?

The process of partial refund to workers who contributed to the defunct National Housing Fund (Fonavi) began in December of last year. However, there is a group of former taxpayers and their heirs who did not make this payment effective and who are part of payment group No. 20.

This new subscription would be activated in the last week of January, according to the Secretariat of the Ad Hoc Commission. In addition to this situation, since this week it was made public that Fonavistas can now obtain their Certificate of Recognition of Contributions and Rights (Cerad) through the official website of the Fonavi Technical Secretariat. In the following note, we tell you what this certificate is for and how you can access it.

What is Cerad for Fonavistas and what is its importance?

In statements to the Andina agency, engineer Patricia Serpa, platform supervisor of the Fonavi Technical Secretariat, pointed out that the Certificate of Recognition of Contributions and Rights (Cerad) It is a record that contains all the Fonavista data about the funds contributed, the time elapsed and the amount you will receive in this procedure. However, this document is not necessary for the refund process, as its sole purpose is to provide information.

“The Cerad is the certificate of recognition of the contributions of the Fonavistas. It is the detail of what they are being recognized according to what we have been able to verify with the sources,” he said.

It is worth mentioning that Fonavistas who have not received full recognition of their contributions have the possibility of attaching supporting documentation and challenging the Cerad issued.

Fonavi 2024: how to obtain the Cerad?

Fonavistas seeking to obtain their Certificate of Recognition of Contributions and Rights (Cerad) must complete the following steps:

• Be registered on Form No. 1, which records identification and work history.
• On the website of the Fonavi Technical Secretariat, select the options ‘register in Sifonavi’ and ‘work period registration – FI’.
• Submit Form #1 along with your employment history record on the web.
• After this procedure, the Fonavi Technical Commission will grant the Cerad to the Fonavistas who have been included in the registry of beneficiaries virtually on the website, which can be accessed with the Sifonavi code.
• The Fonavista has the option of collecting his Cerad through the national service platforms.

How do I find out if I am registered with Fonavi?

If you want to know if you are included in the Fonavi contribution return list, take note of the following steps:

• Enter the Registration Status Consultation Module on the website of the Fonavi Technical Secretariat.
• Complete the form with your DNI, immigration card or voter registration card, as the case may be.
• Enter the verification code that appears on the screen.
• Click ‘inquire’ to find out if you are registered as a beneficiary.