Year after year, thousands of older people hopefully wait for the time to plan their vacations through the Imserso Tourism Program. And it’s not for less. It is a public initiative that not only offers trips at very small pricesbut promotes personal autonomy, emotional well -being and socialization among those who have already reached the retirement. However, as with all good opportunities, you have to be attentive to the deadlines.
The Imserso 2025 season It is already underway, but there is still time to register and ensure a square. Of course, the margin is getting smaller. The Institute of Seniors and Social Services recently recalled that the deadline to sign up for trips is in May 2025which means that there are just a few days to submit the application. It is not a simple procedure: who does not do it on time, will have to wait the following year. Therefore, it is important know how the process works, who can benefit and what news Bring this edition. The objective of this article is precisely to offer a clear, updated and close guide so that no one is left due to ignorance or lack of information.
What are Imserso’s trips and why they are so popular
The Imserso Tourism Program It is an initiative that has more than three decades facilitating older people the possibility of traveling within the national territory at affordable prices. Its ultimate goal is not just a holiday: it is intended as A measure to improve the quality of life, favor active aging and fight against unwanted lonelinessa growing problem in this segment of the population.
Thanks to this program, Thousands of people enjoy every year of stays on the coast, cultural circuits or escapes to rural areasin addition to the possibility of complementary activities. The State subsidizes a part of the tripso that the cost for the end user is much lower than the conventional tourism market. In this edition, in addition, a pioneer measure has been introduced: trips to 50 euros For pensioners in a situation of economic vulnerability.
Very important notice of Imserso on your trips
The deadline to sign up for the Imserso trips ends in May 2025, although a specific day has not been specified. What is known with certainty is that it is an imminent date. Therefore, those who are interested in traveling during the 2025-2026n season must sign up as soon as possible.
He Registration process can be carried out easily through the Imserso electronic headquarterswithout the need to have electronic signature. Enough with Download the application form, complete it and send it through the authorized channels. It is also possible to request it on paper and send it by postal mail. The important thing is not to leave it for the last moment, because once the deadline defeated, there will be no way to access the program until the next year.
Who can access imserso’s trips
To be part of the Imserso Tourism Program It is not enough to be some age: at least one of the conditions established by the body must be met. These are the main:
- To be Retirement pensioner of the Spanish Social Security System.
- To be Widow’s pensioner with 55 years or more.
- To be pensioner for other concepts (as permanent disability or early retirement) with 60 years or more.
- To be beneficiary of a contributory benefit or unemployment subsidy, also with at least 60 years.
- Be insured or beneficiary of the Social Security Systemwith 65 years or more.
In addition, the Spaniards who reside abroad can also participateprovided they live in one of the authorized countries (such as France, Germany, Switzerland or the United Kingdom, among others) and meet the aforementioned requirements. Likewise, the returned emigrants who charge a pension of the public system of the country they emigrated have access to the program.
Also trips for companions and pets
One of the great advantages of Imserso is that the beneficiary can travel accompanied, and the companion does not need to meet the above requirements. PIt is necessary to be the spouse, de facto couple or even a child with a recognized disability equal to or greater than 45%. This opens the door for many older people not to travel alone, something that undoubtedly improves the experience.
But that’s not all. In this new season 2025-2026, you will also allow to travel with petsa measure that has been celebrated by many older people who do not want to separate from their pets during their vacation. This government decision seeks to promote the integral well -being of users and respond to a growing demand in our society.
Sign up within the term Not only does it guarantee access to the program, but It also allows you to choose between a greater variety of destinations and dateswhile those who delay run the risk of running out of place or having to settle for more limited options. Therefore, knowing that the month of May marks the top date to request a place in this new edition of the tourism program, it is important not to leave it for the last moment.