economy
May 9, 2026
Prosperidad Social announced the start of Colombia Mayor payments from May 11
The national government announced a new payment period for millions of older adults benefiting from the Colombia Mayor program.
TL;DR
- The fourth payment cycle for Colombia Mayor begins May 11th and runs until May 27th.
- Over 700 billion pesos are allocated to benefit approximately three million older adults.
- Payments will be distributed via giro through authorized SuperGIROS and SuRed points.
- The program aims to provide economic protection to vulnerable older adults, using Sisbén IV criteria.
- Special benefits are included for 146,969 indigenous individuals and 16,954 BEPS participants.
- Beneficiaries must claim their subsidy in person with their original ID.