How to participate in the Single Disability Certificate (CUD) program?

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Read the text and discover how to participate in the Single Disability Certificate program in simple steps!

If you are a person with a disability and wish to obtain the benefits and rights guaranteed by the program Single Disability Certificate(CUD), in this text you will find the necessary steps to obtain your certificate. 

However, first, let's look below at some of the benefits in the form of services that this program offers.

How to participate in the Single Disability Certificate?

To participate in the program, that is, obtain your certificate and have access to available services and benefits, follow these steps: 

1. Contact the Ministry of Health

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To begin the process of obtaining the CUD, it is necessary to contact the Ministry of Health or the authority in charge of issuing the certificate in your region.

As such, they provide information on the required documents and the procedure to follow.

Among the documents, you must have the ID current domiciled in the region where you live.

2. Schedule a medical evaluation

After contacting a Ministry of Health office or agency in your city, you will be guided to schedule a medical evaluation.

This assessment will be carried out by a specialized multidisciplinary team, appointed by the health authorities.

During the assessment, your disability status will be analyzed, according to the functional specifications and the need for support.

3. Gather the necessary documentation

To continue with the process, it is important to gather the required documentation.

This may include personal documents, medical reports, examinations, reports and any other relevant information that proves your disability status.

Consult in advance the specific documents required by the competent authorities.

On the Argentine government's page about the program you will find special content with the necessary documentation.

4. Go to medical evaluation

On the scheduled day, I will attend the scheduled medical evaluation.

The multidisciplinary team will assess your disability condition, taking into account medical, functional and social aspects.

It is important to provide detailed information about your limitations and needs.

5. Wait for the Unique Disability Certificate (CUD) to be issued

Following the medical assessment, an analysis of the data collected will be carried out. If the disability and need for support are proven, the CUD will be issued by the competent authorities.

The issuance period may vary, so it is important to pay attention to the information provided during the process.

6. Enjoy benefits and services available

With the CUD in hand, you will be able to enjoy the benefits and services offered by the program. This includes, for example:

  • priority access to health services;
  • tax exceptions;
  • rehabilitation programs;
  • priority in obtaining employment;
  • social assistance programs;
  • free or discounted public transport;
  • facilities for obtaining technical assistance products.

With these benefits you will be able to access equal opportunities and considerably improve your quality of life and that of your family.

Therefore, if you meet the requirements, do not stop pursuing it, as it is your right.

Still have questions about the application process? Check out the infographic below!

cómo participar en el programa Certificado Único de Discapacidad

About CUD Digital

Starting March 15, Single Disability Certificates will be issued without expiration date.

If you have a Unique Disability Certificate, you can find its digital format in the Mi Argentina app.

This format will coexist with the paper document, which will continue to be issued by all Disability Assessment Boards in the country.

The digital CUD will be automatically generated for those people over 13 years of age, with a CUD, who have a digital citizen profile in Mi Argentina and have validated their identity.

If you have not yet registered with Mi Argentina, simply download the app or access the website and register.

Conclusion

Please note that specific information and requirements may change over time.

Therefore, it is essential to seek updated information from the competent authorities or official channels of the Argentine government.

Now that you found it How to participate in the Single Disability Certificate program (CUD), do not stop taking advantage of the resources and rights available to promote your inclusion and quality of life.

Learn more about the program at Argentine Government Portal