AUH and Food Card in May: who doesn't receive it and how to claim

During this month, some people stopped receiving the AUH and the Tarjeta Alimentar from ANSES. This situation is due to different administrative reasons and can be reversed if the corresponding procedure is carried out.

If you stopped receiving payments in May, it is essential that you review your personal situation and file a claim as soon as possible. The Universal Child Allowance and the Tarjeta Alimentar are rights subject to conditions that must be met without exception.

Why might you stop receiving the AUH or the Tarjeta Alimentar?

Among the most common causes are:

• Lack of data update in Mi ANSES.
• Incomplete or expired documentation.
• Changes in employment or family situation.
• Automatic cancellations for not meeting the requirements.

In any of these cases, it is possible to file a claim and regain access to the benefit.

How to claim if you don't receive the AUH or the Tarjeta Alimentar in May?

To start the claim, follow these steps:

1. Log in to Mi ANSES with your CUIL or DNI.
2. Verify that all personal and family group data is correct.
3. Gather the necessary documentation, including the Form PS 2.72 - General Claim.
4. Request a face-to-face appointment from the ANSES website.
5. Show up at the assigned office with all the papers.

The procedure is done in person and aims to solve the inconsistencies that halt the payment.

Who continues to receive the AUH and the Tarjeta Alimentar in May 2025?

Beneficiaries who:

• Have all their data updated.
• Meet the requirements of ANSES.
• Have not been canceled during this year.

Updated requirements to receive the AUH in May

For the holder (mother, father, or guardian)

• Be an Argentine resident or a foreigner with at least two years of legal residence.
• Be unemployed, work in the informal economy, as a domestic employee, or be a social monotributista.

For the child

• Under 18 years old (no limit if disabled).
• Single.

Who accesses the Tarjeta Alimentar in May?

The Tarjeta Alimentar is automatically granted to:

• People who receive the AUH with children up to 17 years old.
• Pregnant women from the third month who receive the AUE.
• People with children with disabilities who receive AUH (no age limit).
• Mothers with 7 or more children who receive a Non-Contributory Pension (PNC).

How to know if you will receive payment in May 2025?

You can check if you are eligible to receive payment by logging into Mi ANSES with your CUIL or DNI. In the main menu, choose the option "consult" to see if you have been assigned the AUH or the Tarjeta Alimentar payment.

Necessary documentation to apply for the AUH

• DNI of the holder and each child.
• Birth certificate of the minors.
• Marriage, cohabitation, or civil union certificate (if applicable).

How much is paid for AUH and Tarjeta Alimentar in May 2025?

Universal Child Allowance (AUH)

This month, ANSES deposits $106,505.09 per child. Of that total, 80% is paid each month and 20% is withheld for the annual payment. This withheld amount is released if the booklet with health and education controls is submitted.

Amounts of the Tarjeta Alimentar

• 1 child: $52,250
• 2 children: $81,936
• 3 or more children: $108,062
• Pregnant women with AUE: $52,250