In the case of electricity, to benefit from the social tariff, you must have contracted a power less than or equal to 6.9 kVA in your installation and benefit from one of the following social conditions:

• Social insertion income;
• Social unemployment benefit;
• Solidarity supplement for the elderly;
• Family allowance;
• Social disability pension;
• Old-age social pension;
• Total annual income of your household equal to or less than € 5,808, plus 50% for each member of the household (up to a maximum of 10), who has no income.

In the case of natural gas, you must have a gas class 1 or 2, and benefit from one of the following social conditions:

• Social insertion income;
• Social unemployment benefit;
• Solidarity supplement for the elderly;
• 1st echelon of family allowance;
• Social disability pension.

For more information on the Social Tariff you can consult the page of Direção-Geral de Energia e Geologia  or through the Social Tariff Hotline (808 100 808), on weekdays between 10 am and 4:30 pm.