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Brazil FGTS (Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço) and severance pay.

What is FGTS in Brazil?

Brazil has FGTS (Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço), a mandatory monthly deposit system for end-of-service benefits.

Employers deposit 8% of employee's salary into an FGTS account each month.

FGTS funds are accessible upon termination, retirement, or in specific situations like home purchase.

Brazil FGTS System

Formula

8% of salary deposited monthly into FGTS account

  • Employer deposits 8% of employee's salary monthly
  • Funds accumulate in government-managed account
  • Accessible upon termination, retirement, or specific situations
  • Includes interest and monetary correction

Minimum service: 0 year

Tips & Best Practices

📋 Track FGTS Balance

Regularly check your FGTS account balance and statements.

💰 Understand Withdrawal Rules

Familiarize yourself with FGTS withdrawal rules and eligible situations.

Frequently Asked Questions

FGTS (Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço) is a mandatory monthly deposit of 8% of salary into a government-managed account, accessible upon termination, retirement, or in specific situations.
Employers deposit 8% of the employee's salary into the FGTS account each month.