Citizen Income 2026 – Benefit for the Colombian People

How do I know if I'm registered?

To confirm your official classification in 2026 and ensure there are no impediments to receiving the Citizen's Income , the citizen must follow this rigorous procedure:

1. Access to the Unified Portal: Go to the official website of Sisbén (www.sisben.gov.coIn 2026, the portal was optimized for mobile access, allowing for quick queries without consuming excessive data.
2. Group Consultation: In the main menu, click on the option “Consult your Sisbén group”You will be redirected to a public information page.
3. Citizen Identification: Select your document type (Citizenship Card, Foreigner's Card, or PEP/PPT for migrants) and enter the corresponding number. Make sure the information entered is exactly the same as what appears on your physical document.
4. Analysis of the Result: The system will generate a technical sheet. Check if the letter appears. "TO" (A1 to A5). In addition to the letter, please confirm that your registration status is correct. "Validated"If a red banner appears indicating "Ficha en Verificación" (Registration Form Under Verification), your registration is blocked due to inconsistencies and you will need to contact the local office.

What should you do if your classification is wrong?

Often, a household's financial reality changes rapidly—whether due to job loss or an increase in the number of dependents.

If you are classified in groups B (Moderate Poverty) or C (Vulnerable) , but your current situation is one of extreme poverty, you need to take action to avoid losing your benefits:

• Re-survey Request (Re-search): You should go to the Sisbén office at your municipality's town hall (Town hallBy 2026, many municipalities will already allow this request to be made through Citizen PortalHowever, an in-person visit ensures you receive proof of your order.
• Reasons for New Research: You can request an update due to a change of address, a change in household composition (birth or death), or a significant change in family income.
• The Census Taker's Visit: After the request, an official will go to your residence to administer the questionnaire again. Important: It is crucial that the information provided during the visit is truthful and verifiable, as the 2026 system cross-references data with the health and social security systems in real time to detect fraud.

Receiving Logistics

The Agrarian Bank of Colombia centralizes the operation. Beneficiaries have three ways to withdraw the money:

• Banked: They receive payment via savings account or through the app. BICO (digital wallet), allowing withdrawals at any ATM in the Verde network.
• Withdrawal Code: They receive an SMS with a code for withdrawal at ATMs, without needing a card.
• Allied Networks: For remote rural areas, payment is made via Efecty, SuperGiros or SuRed, upon presentation of the original identity card.