What are the requirements for buying medical insurance?

The requirements for purchasing medical insurance are as follows:

1, if there is a work unit, the unit will pay medical insurance to the employees;

2. Urban registered residents who have no work units can apply for old-age insurance and medical insurance with their ID cards, household registration books, unemployment certificates, digital photo receipts and bank passbook to the social security bureau where they are registered;

3. Villagers with agricultural household registration who have no work units can purchase the new rural cooperative medical system at their household registration location.

Legal basis: Article 7 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

The administrative department of social insurance in the State Council is responsible for the national social insurance management, and other relevant departments in the State Council are responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties.

The social insurance administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the social insurance management within its administrative area, and other relevant departments of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties.

Article 8

Social insurance agencies provide social insurance services, responsible for social insurance registration, personal rights and interests records, social insurance benefits payment and other work.

Article 9

Trade unions shall safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of employees in accordance with the law, and have the right to participate in the research on major social insurance issues, participate in the social insurance supervision committee, and supervise matters involving employees' social insurance rights and interests.

Article 12

The employing unit shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium according to the proportion of the total wages of its employees stipulated by the state, and record it in the basic old-age insurance pooling fund.

Employees shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium in accordance with the proportion of wages stipulated by the state and record it in their personal accounts.

Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic old-age insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees who have participated in the basic old-age insurance shall pay the basic old-age insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations and record them in the basic old-age insurance pooling fund and individual accounts respectively.