1. The legal or administrative process of returning or repaying benefits that were previously granted, received, or paid to an individual or entity, often due to ineligibility, fraud, or overpayment.
The government ordered the restituição de benefícios after discovering the applicant was ineligible.
O governo ordenou a restituição de benefícios após descobrir que o requerente era inelegível.
2. In insurance or pension contexts, the return of benefits paid in error or beyond the entitled amount.
The restituição de benefícios was processed within 30 days.
A restituição de benefícios foi processada dentro de 30 dias.