Confirman la fecha para el pago de la mesada 13, el aporte obligatorio que recibirán todos los pensionados del país

Se acerca diciembre y con este mes el pago de la mesada 13, un pago adicional que reciben todos los pensionados del país -sin importar su régimen- en la primera quincena, según lo establece la Ley 100 de 1993.

Confirman la fecha para el pago de la mesada 13, el aporte obligatorio que recibirán todos los pensionados del país

TL;DR

  • The 13th pension payment is mandated by Law 100 of 1993.
  • It is paid in the first half of December to all pensioners.
  • The payment is equivalent to one additional monthly pension amount.
  • No deductions, such as for health, are made from the 13th payment.
  • Both Colpensiones and private pension funds (Colfondos, Protección, Porvenir, OldMutual) must provide this payment.
  • Beneficiaries do not need to submit a formal request; updated information in the pension fund's database is sufficient.
  • As of September, Colpensiones serves 1,833,099 pensioners, with 43.6% men and 56.4% women.
  • The majority (96.3%) of Colpensiones pensioners are over 55 years old.
  • 73.4% of Colpensiones pensions are for old age, and 21.7% for survival.
  • 79% of Colpensiones pensions range between one and two minimum wages.
  • Colpensiones also pays pensions to 15,968 people living abroad.

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