The digital Work Card is yet another new convenience for Brazilian workers. Through digital documents, the Federal Government, which already makes other digital documents available, brings more integration into its databases. For Brazilian workers, the digital Work Card is a newer way of accessing their work information. That is, to your work records.
Through the digital Work Card, in addition to greater integration of information by the Government, it will be possible to easily consult the information itself. When workers have their digital card, they will be able to consult information about previous employment contracts. Regarding digital documents, as well as others already launched by the Federal Government, the Work Card is a good convenience.
Brazilian workers, after the launch made by the Federal Government, now have more convenience and practicality to consult their information. This is because the wallets get old and thus make the information unreadable. By opting for a digital document, you can easily access your work information without a headache. Also without running the risk of losing any important information.
It is worth highlighting that the digital version of the CTPS offers all the information present in the physical document, in an organized manner. The best thing is that, in addition to practicality and organization, it also ensures easy access. The digital Work Card makes the employer's life easier too. For the hiring process, only your CPF is sufficient.
Digital Work Card: what is the CTPS?
In some places you may only see the acronym CTPS. The acronym CTPS stands for Work and Social Security Card. The document is one of the most important for Brazilian workers and it is through it that workers can access their information. Information regarding the employment contract and salary. Among other information, it is also possible to consult, for example, salary, vacations, etc.
Additional and related information is also present in the CTPS. When the card appeared, it was simply called Professional Card, but with social changes the name was changed. Today it is called the Work and Social Security Card, or just CTPS, but its importance has not changed.
It is still one of the most important documents for Brazilian workers when carrying out their work activities. The changes also made the document more complete, making the worker more protected from possible work incidents. The new portfolio also includes important information about pensions.
In general, we can say that the CTPS is an important document for Brazilian workers, which contains their work information. It is worth highlighting right from the start, except for some alternative forms of hiring, that it is the worker's right to have their contract signed. Just as it is the employer's duty to sign his employee's card.
Currently, to facilitate the process there is the Digital Work Card, the digital CTPS.
How to obtain the physical version of CTPS?
Despite the practicality of the digital version of the CTPS, it is still very common for Brazilians to use the printed version of the document. The arrival of the digital version tends to change this scenario, especially since the physical version is no longer issued by the Government. Since 2019, the physical version has no longer been issued and it is up to Brazilian workers to know the digital version of the document.
This way, all information regarding hiring and related matters must be added digitally. And this is done through the digital document of the Work Card. Therefore, it is essential to know how to issue yours. If you don't have a Work Card yet, or even if you do, see how you can obtain the digital version.
The digital version has now completely replaced the physical version, in addition to bringing more convenience and practicality to the worker. The process for obtaining it is simple and takes no more than a few minutes.
How to obtain your digital Work and Social Security Card?
Are you curious to know how you can obtain your digital Work and Social Security Card? Here's the step by step. To obtain your digital wallet, the worker must have a Government account. Only then will you have access to your wallet. To obtain your Gov account, you can complete the process through the official Federal Government website, the process is simple.
The most practical way to create an account is precisely through your CPF, but you will need to provide other data. In fact, after opening your Gov account, you can request your digital Work Card through the Ministry of Economy website. The process is dynamic and intuitive.
It is also possible to obtain it through the Gov – Digital Work Card application, which is available for both Android and iOS. The application is extremely lightweight and allows you to load your digital wallet and consult it easily.
Other documents with digital versions
If you are interested, you can also request the digital version of other documents that have already been made available.
The Federal Government is constantly releasing updates and news that aim to make the lives of Brazilian citizens simpler.
Among the documents that already have a digital version, it is possible to highlight the CRVL, the vaccination card as well as the CPF.
The list has grown year after year and many of these documents have the same validity as the physical document.
