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How to Check Eligibility for the State Welfare Card 2026 via welfare.mof.go.th in Detail

Society17 Jul 2026 10:00 GMT+7

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How to Check Eligibility for the State Welfare Card 2026 via welfare.mof.go.th in Detail

"State Welfare Card 2026" issued for the year 2569 BE (2026 CE). A detailed guide to checking eligibility through the website welfare.mof.go.th with easy, straightforward steps.


After the Ministry of Finance announced the eligibility results for the "State Welfare Registration Project 2026" for both existing registrants and those previously missed, nationwide, via the project website, the Paotang application, government applications, and five designated banks.

Earlier, Mr. Winich Wisesuwanphoom, Director of the Fiscal Policy Office and spokesperson for the Ministry of Finance, revealed that 9.51 million people qualified under the 2026 project criteria out of 18.82 million registrants.

Those who qualified for the 2026 project are divided into two groups as follows:

1. Existing cardholders can begin using their benefits from 1 August 2026 onward.

2. Newly qualified individuals must verify their identity (e-KYC) via the Paotang app or at one of the five designated registration units before they can start using benefits from 1 October 2026 onward.

How to check eligibility for the "State Welfare Card 2026" via the project website.

2. Click on "Check Registration Status" or(click here)

3. Choose one of two methods to check your information:

  • Check using Digital ID
  • Check using National ID Number

4. If checking with National ID Number, fill in the following information:

  • National ID Number
  • Date of Birth
  • Enter the characters shown in the image above

5. After filling in the details, click "Check Information"

6. The screen will then display the registration results for the State Welfare program.

Those who do not meet the 2026 project criteria can request a rights review from 17 to 31 July 2026 via four main channels, and after applying must contact the qualification verification unit to correct their data by 16 August 2026.

Then the qualification will be reassessed, with review results announced on 21 September 2026 through the same four main channels, and approved individuals can start using benefits from 1 October 2026 onward.

Reference: https://บัตรสวัสดิการแห่งรัฐ.mof.go.th