14.46 million people had registered for welfare cards as ofnoon yesterday (Sunday), under which they will receive monthly financial support from the state.
Pornchai Thiraveja, director-general of the Fiscal Policy Office, said that the applicants who registered from September 9th through September 15th can check the status of their applications from September 23rd at https://welfare.mof.go.th, or through the government agencywhich accepted the application, by simply completing forms with their 13-digit ID number and date of birth.
Low-income earners who wish to apply for the welfare cards can still do so by registering online at https://welfare.mof.go.th or through state-owned banks, such as Krung Thai Bank, Bank of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives and the Government Savings Bank, provincial financial offices, all district offices, including offices in Bangkok during office hours, until October 19th.
During weekends, people can still register with the branches of state-owned banks which are open in shopping malls anddepartment stores.
Under the welfare card program, card holders will receive:
