Bonus glasses 2022: how much pays and who can apply

Bonus glasses 2022: how much pays and who can apply. Support for millions of Italians finally becomes operational

Never as in the past two years have Italian families needed an economic need from the state to solve their daily problems. Expenses that between the economic crisis and the pandemic have become unsustainable even for basic necessities. But now the Eyewear Bonus 2022 is coming to help millions of Italians.

Bonus glasses 2022 (Pexels)

A long-awaited contribution which had nevertheless remained frozen despite the approval of the measure in the 2021 finance law. The government had already allocated 10 million euros for the 2022-2023 biennium, even if the implementing decree containing information on the procedures and the deadline for submitting applications have been blocked.

In fact, we had to wait for the green light from the Guarantor for the protection of personal data which arrived these days. Thus the single contribution of 50 euros for the purchase made from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2023 of corrective glasses or corrective contact lenses provided for by the framework decree of the Ministry of Health.

Bonus glasses 2022: how much does it pay and who can ask for it. All useful information

The contribution in favor of family members with Isee not exceeding 10,000 euros will be granted in the form of a voucher, for those who request it, or a refund, for those who have already made the purchase.
Both methods require the applicant to register on a dedicated web application, made available on the Ministry of Health website, by authenticating with Spid, Cie or Cns. If awarded, the voucher will be made available on the web application, after verification by the INPS of possession of the Isee requirements.
The refund will take place on the IBAN details, provided at the time of registration with a copy of the invoice or documentation, and provides for the communication to the Tax Agency of the data relating to the refunds paid. How the 2022 glasses bonus works (Pexels)

The bonus also includes the deduction for glasses and eye exams, the costs of frames and contact lenses are also included. These can be inserted, without problems, in the model 730/2022. Medical and healthcare costs are also taken into account. In addition, under certain conditions, the Bonus can also be requested without a medical prescription.