How to apply for medical insurance after Korean immigration?

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According to the immigration policy of Jeju Island in South Korea, we know that as long as we buy the designated Jeju Island property, we can immigrate to South Korea and enjoy the same education and medical services as Korean citizens, including insurance. So, how to insure in Korea? Fang Tao Jeju Island. Com will briefly introduce the Korean national health insurance system and how to apply for it.

General situation of national health insurance system

South Korea implements a medical insurance system that pays a fixed premium every month according to income. If you join the national health insurance, you can use medical institutions at low cost when you are sick or give birth, and you can also receive regular health diagnosis. All citizens must join medical insurance, except those who benefit from Medicaid.

Health insurance participants are divided into workplace participants and regional participants. All workers, users, civil servants and faculty in the workplace are participants in the workplace. Except for those who take part in the work and their families, they are all regional participants. The company will take out health insurance for professionals, with 50% of the insurance premium borne by the company and the other 50% borne by myself. If the health insurance insured person goes to the hospital for medical treatment, the insurance foundation will bear part of the medical expenses, and the rest will be paid by himself.

method of attachment

When a working spouse joins health insurance,

It is enough to register as a dependent in your spouse's national health insurance. Spouses can submit the required information to the health insurance company.

Required information: declaration of dependent's qualification, foreigner registration certificate, spouse resident registration certificate, and family relationship certificate.

When foreigners are at work

When foreigners work, they automatically join the medical insurance.

The company only needs to submit the registration certificate and required information of foreigners to the national health insurance management company.

When Korean spouses and foreigners both work,

Self-employed workers or temporary workers can join the medical insurance in their areas without a fixed position.

Visit the branch of National Health Insurance Management Corporation where the jurisdiction is located, and submit the foreigner login card and application form for joining. Foreigners can also apply by themselves.

Preferential treatment for contestants

It can be seen in hospitals, clinics and Korean hospitals or the treatment cost is very low. However, I have to bear part of the cost of medical treatment.

You can enjoy the discount of health diagnosis. Although the health diagnosis varies with age, it usually receives 1 physical examination every two years.

Insurance premium payment

New workplace

Payment of insurance premium: deducted from the monthly salary paid to the participants in advance and paid by the users.

Regional entrant

Payment of insurance premium

The insurance premium shall be paid on a monthly basis, and the insurance premium of the current month shall be paid before the 25th of last month from the date of three months after the entry of compatriots and foreigners.

Foreigners with F- 1~2 and F-5 residence qualifications pay the insurance premium with their own nationals according to the unified standard every month.

I hope I can help you.