{"id":21376,"date":"2025-07-04T10:49:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/br\/mei-tem-direito-a-beneficios-veja-o-que-voce-pode-estar-perdendo\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T15:34:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T18:34:01","slug":"mei-tem-direito-a-beneficios-veja-o-que-voce-pode-estar-perdendo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Are MEIs entitled to benefits? See what you might be missing out on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world of <b>Individual Microentrepreneur<\/b> (MEI) is full of opportunities. Often, entrepreneurs are not aware of their rights. They can greatly help in the growth of the business and security in difficult times.<\/p>\n<p>When you open a CNPJ as an MEI, your professional life changes. But it is important to know the nuances. Formalization brings responsibilities and rights. This includes social security and welfare benefits that are essential for financial health and well-being.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will explore the opportunities. Let&#039;s see if the <b>Individual Microentrepreneur<\/b> are really entitled to these benefits. And how to make the most of these advantages.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial to understand these rights. This way, the MEI can plan their business better, knowing that they are taking advantage of all the support provided by Brazilian legislation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Como_a_formalizacao_impacta_os_beneficios_governamentais_existentes\" >How formalization impacts existing government benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#MEI_tem_direito_a_beneficios_previdenciarios\" >MEI is entitled to social security benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Beneficios_trabalhistas_exclusivos_para_MEI\" >Exclusive labor benefits for MEI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Relacao_entre_MEI_e_beneficios_como_Bolsa_Familia_e_BPC-LOAS\" >Relationship between MEI and benefits such as Bolsa Fam\u00edlia and BPC-LOAS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#O_MEI_pode_manter_o_seguro-desemprego\" >Can the MEI keep unemployment insurance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Contribuicao_do_MEI_ao_INSS_e_seus_impactos_nos_direitos\" >MEI contribution to INSS and its impacts on rights<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Como_a_contribuicao_mensal_do_DAS_afeta_a_cobertura_previdenciaria\" >How the monthly DAS contribution affects social security coverage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Carencia_e_regularidade_fatores-chave_para_acesso_aos_beneficios\" >Need and regularity: key factors for access to benefits<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Ampliando_os_direitos_aposentadoria_e_outros_beneficios_por_contribuicao_complementar\" >Expanding rights: retirement and other benefits through supplementary contributions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Beneficios_sociais_e_o_MEI_uma_analise_critica\" >Social benefits and the MEI: a critical analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Passo_a_passo_para_requerer_os_beneficios_previdenciarios_do_MEI\" >Step by step guide to applying for MEI social security benefits<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Documentacao_necessaria_e_procedimentos_para_solicitacao\" >Required documentation and application procedures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Como_agendar_pericias_e_comprovar_condicoes_para_beneficios\" >How to schedule assessments and prove eligibility for benefits<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#O_futuro_dos_beneficios_para_MEI_tendencias_e_possiveis_mudancas\" >The future of MEI benefits: trends and possible changes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/#Conclusao\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introducao_aos_direitos_e_beneficios_do_MEI\"><\/span>Introduction to MEI rights and benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it becomes <b>Individual Microentrepreneur<\/b> (MEI), you earn several <em>MEI rights<\/em> and benefits. This includes social security and employment benefits. By registering, you have access to benefits that help you manage your business and protect you and your dependents.<\/p>\n<p>A big one <em>MEI benefit<\/em> is the ease of paying taxes. This is done through the Simple National Collection Document (DAS). Paying the DAS monthly is crucial to maintaining tax regularity. This ensures that you have access to the category&#039;s rights.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, being an MEI allows you to participate in public tenders and have access to financial products with special conditions. You are also entitled to retirement, sickness benefit and maternity pay. Therefore, it is very important to pay the DAS on time. This maintains your rights and benefits.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Como_a_formalizacao_impacta_os_beneficios_governamentais_existentes\"><\/span>How formalization impacts existing government benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When becoming a MEI, the entrepreneur gains new rights. However, they must also keep an eye out for changes to the benefits they already had. Formalization shows that the entrepreneur can work, which can change the benefits they receive.<\/p>\n<p><em>Benefits canceled with the opening of the MEI:<\/em> With formalization, some benefits such as disability retirement and sickness benefit may be canceled. This is because registration as an MEI shows that the individual can work. Therefore, they no longer qualify for these benefits, which require an inability to work.<\/p>\n<p><em>Conditions for maintaining government aid:<\/em> Some benefits are not affected by formalization as an MEI. This only changes if the family income increases significantly, exceeding the Bolsa Fam\u00edlia and BPC-LOAS limits. It is important to analyze the family income and the economic context to know whether or not formalization affects these benefits.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial that microentrepreneurs know the <strong>MEI rights and benefits<\/strong>. It is also important to know how these benefits relate to others <strong>MEI labor benefits<\/strong>. With this information, it is possible to better plan the transition to formality and manage expectations regarding government benefits.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MEI_tem_direito_a_beneficios_previdenciarios\"><\/span>MEI is entitled to social security benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Individual Microentrepreneur (MEI) gains important rights when joining the social security system. This brings financial security to the self-employed. <b>benefits for MEI<\/b> are varied and important.<\/p>\n<p>The main benefits include retirement due to age and disability. There are also sickness benefits and maternity pay. These benefits are essential for the future of MEIs.<\/p>\n<p><em>Retirement by age<\/em> and disability are essential. Women need to contribute for 180 months to retire by age. Men need 240 months.<\/p>\n<p>O <em>sickness benefit<\/em> and the <em>maternity pay<\/em> are important rights. They are granted after 12 and 10 months of contribution to the INSS, respectively. These benefits show the support of the social security system in difficult times.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beneficios_trabalhistas_exclusivos_para_MEI\"><\/span>Exclusive labor benefits for MEI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Individual Microentrepreneurs (MEI) have access to several <strong>MEI rights and benefits<\/strong> labor. These benefits help in the management and growth of the business. They also improve the market position.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Can MEI receive BOLSA FAM\u00cdLIA and other social BENEFITS? \ud83e\udd14 Know the RULES \u26a0\ufe0fCLEAR UP your doubts\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0tQmjFCyL64?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>A big one <strong>Benefit for MEI<\/strong> is the possibility of issuing an invoice. This formalizes transactions and increases credibility. It also facilitates entry into new markets.<\/p>\n<p>Another important point is access to loans with low interest rates. This helps in the expansion and financial sustainability of the business.<\/p>\n<p>MEIs can also participate in Sebrae training courses. These courses are essential for professional growth and business management. <em>These unique employment benefits strengthen the <strong>MEI rights and benefits<\/strong>. They also help a lot in the stability of the business in the future.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>However, it is important to know that MEIs are not entitled to unemployment insurance. This only applies if they are employed with a formal employment contract. Understanding the category&#039;s rights is crucial for effective strategic planning.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relacao_entre_MEI_e_beneficios_como_Bolsa_Familia_e_BPC-LOAS\"><\/span>Relationship between MEI and benefits such as Bolsa Fam\u00edlia and BPC-LOAS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is important to know <em>What benefits is the MEI entitled to?<\/em>. This includes understanding how formalizing as an Individual Microentrepreneur (MEI) affects welfare benefits, such as Bolsa Fam\u00edlia and BPC-LOAS. Many people think that becoming an MEI means losing these benefits. But this is not true, as long as certain income criteria are met.<\/p>\n<p>For those who receive Bolsa Fam\u00edlia, it is possible to keep the benefit if they become MEI. This is as long as the family income does not exceed R$$ 218.00 per month. Thus, the MEI can help increase the family income without losing Bolsa Fam\u00edlia. This flexibility shows the importance of knowing <em>What benefits is the MEI entitled to?<\/em> and how they fit with other government support.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of BPC-LOAS, for low-income elderly and disabled people, being an MEI does not automatically take away rights either. The MEI only needs to ensure that the family income does not exceed a quarter of the minimum wage.<\/p>\n<p>The relationship between being an MEI and having access to social programs is essential. It helps the entrepreneur to have security while growing his business. This way, he does not lose important rights.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"O_MEI_pode_manter_o_seguro-desemprego\"><\/span>Can the MEI keep unemployment insurance?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many solopreneurs wonder if they can maintain the <em>unemployment insurance<\/em> after they formalize. According to government rules, the <strong>Unemployment insurance for MEI<\/strong> can be maintained in certain situations. This shows that the <strong>MEI is entitled to benefits<\/strong> specific even after it becomes official.<\/p>\n<p>To maintain unemployment insurance, the MEI must have an income that does not exceed a certain limit. This limit is based on the family&#039;s basic needs. In addition, the previous MEI benefit must have been granted due to involuntary dismissal, without just cause. And the beneficiary cannot have another significant source of income.<\/p>\n<p>These rules help ensure that unemployment insurance goes to those who really need it. They also encourage formalization and individual entrepreneurship. That&#039;s why it&#039;s so important to understand the rights and responsibilities of MEIs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contribuicao_do_MEI_ao_INSS_e_seus_impactos_nos_direitos\"><\/span>MEI contribution to INSS and its impacts on rights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The relationship between <b>MEI and INSS<\/b> is based on <em>MEI monthly contribution<\/em>. This contribution is essential for the social security rights of microentrepreneurs. The payment of 5% of the minimum wage to the DAS guarantees coverage by the INSS. This also helps to acquire long-term benefits.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial to understand how this contribution affects the entrepreneur. This helps to maintain regularity and avoid surprises when requesting assistance.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Como_a_contribuicao_mensal_do_DAS_afeta_a_cobertura_previdenciaria\"><\/span>How the monthly DAS contribution affects social security coverage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This contribution maintains the MEI&#039;s insured status with the INSS. This allows access to benefits such as retirement and sickness benefits. A continuous contribution without delays is essential to maintain this secure link.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carencia_e_regularidade_fatores-chave_para_acesso_aos_beneficios\"><\/span>Need and regularity: key factors for access to benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Contributing regularly ensures that you meet the qualifying period for social security benefits. Failure to contribute may result in the loss of your right to these benefits. The qualifying period varies depending on the benefit, and it is crucial to keep your contributions up to date.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ampliando_os_direitos_aposentadoria_e_outros_beneficios_por_contribuicao_complementar\"><\/span>Expanding rights: retirement and other benefits through supplementary contributions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Individual Microentrepreneurs (MEIs) who want a <em>better retirement<\/em> can think about <em>MEI complementary contribution<\/em>. This option allows you to increase the value of your monthly contribution to the INSS. Therefore, the value of social security benefits also increases.<\/p>\n<p>This extra contribution is a great help to those who want to retire with more than the minimum wage. Or those who are seeking retirement based on the length of their contributions. Planning and contributing strategically can make retirement more comfortable and secure.<\/p>\n<p>To make the <strong>MEI complementary contribution<\/strong>, it is necessary to fill out the Social Security Guide (GPS). It is necessary to use specific payment codes to increase the contribution. This way, the MEI will have stronger benefits and will feel more financially secure in old age.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Contribuicao-complementar-do-MEI-1024x585.jpeg\" alt=\"MEI complementary contribution\" title=\"MEI complementary contribution\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-21378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Contribuicao-complementar-do-MEI-1024x585.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Contribuicao-complementar-do-MEI-300x171.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Contribuicao-complementar-do-MEI-768x439.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Contribuicao-complementar-do-MEI-18x10.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Contribuicao-complementar-do-MEI.jpeg 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beneficios_sociais_e_o_MEI_uma_analise_critica\"><\/span>Social benefits and the MEI: a critical analysis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><em>Social benefits for MEI<\/em> show opportunities and challenges. The <em>MEI is entitled to benefits<\/em> such as pension security and social assistance. However, there are challenges to accessing them, such as income instability.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, many MEIs do not know how to obtain these benefits. This is because they do not fully understand their rights or how to access them. This can harm their financial protection and well-being.<\/p>\n<p>However, if the MEI pays contributions on time, he\/she can have access to important benefits. This includes retirement, sick pay and maternity pay. Therefore, keeping contributions up to date is essential to enjoy the benefits of formalization.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passo_a_passo_para_requerer_os_beneficios_previdenciarios_do_MEI\"><\/span>Step by step guide to applying for MEI social security benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For individual microentrepreneurs, knowing how to apply for MEI benefits is very important. This guide will show you everything from how to prepare documents to scheduling health assessments. This will make the process easier.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documentacao_necessaria_e_procedimentos_para_solicitacao\"><\/span>Required documentation and application procedures<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To begin, it is vital to have all your documents in order. You will need your ID, CPF, proof of residence and proof of payment of Social Security contributions. The best way to apply is through the Meu INSS portal or app. This will help you to do everything faster.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Como_agendar_pericias_e_comprovar_condicoes_para_beneficios\"><\/span>How to schedule assessments and prove eligibility for benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To apply for sickness benefit, the MEI needs to schedule a medical examination on Meu INSS. When scheduling an appointment, it is important to bring a medical report that shows that you are unable to work. This document is essential for approval of the benefit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"O_futuro_dos_beneficios_para_MEI_tendencias_e_possiveis_mudancas\"><\/span>The future of MEI benefits: trends and possible changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Looking at the <em>future of MEI benefits<\/em>, we see a world in constant change. This is due to economic and political factors. For Individual Microentrepreneurs (MEIs), adapting is essential to protect or expand their rights.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to anticipate changes in the law that affect these rights. The constant review of policies and the national situation indicate major changes. Therefore, entrepreneurs need to always be vigilant and plan carefully.<\/p>\n<p>Those who stay informed and prepared for changes can not only maintain their current benefits, but can also open up new opportunities. In this way, the entrepreneur becomes stronger and helps his business grow and stabilize in the future.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusao\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When analyzing the spectrum of opportunities and obligations arising from formalization as an Individual Microentrepreneur, it is clear that the question \u201cIs MEI entitled to benefits?\u201d has an affirmative and robust answer. Becoming an MEI not only favors insertion into the formal job market but also establishes a series of essential social security and labor rights. It is crucial to comply with monthly contributions and respect the conditions imposed by current legislation, guaranteeing access to the support provided by the State.<\/p>\n<p><b>Conclusion about MEI<\/b> and their rights must take into account that, in order to maximize benefits, regularity and information are key elements. Each MEI must be aware of legal updates, take full advantage of government assistance programs and, when necessary, opt for the complementary contribution in order to expand their social security coverage. Therefore, in addition to the ease in opening and managing the business, the MEI is encouraged to stay informed about their legal prerogatives and requirements.<\/p>\n<p>A proactive approach to seeking information, combined with diligent behavior in relation to contributions, provides MEIs with a support framework for their entrepreneurial journey. The security and sustainable development of small entrepreneurs are undoubtedly enhanced by the wide range of rights and benefits available to them, consolidating the relevance of this legal entity for the national economy.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world of Individual Microentrepreneurs (MEI) is full of opportunities. Often, entrepreneurs aren&#039;t aware of their rights. These rights can be incredibly helpful in business growth and security during difficult times. When you open a CNPJ (Brazilian Corporate Taxpayer Registry) as an MEI, your professional life changes. But it&#039;s important to understand the nuances. Formalization brings responsibilities...&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/podereoracao.com\/en\/mei-is-entitled-to-benefits-see-what-you-may-be-missing-out-on\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Look<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Are MEIs entitled to benefits? 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