How to change the password of Shanghai medical insurance card

First, if the medical insurance card has no password, you don't need a password to swipe the medical insurance card.

Two, if you want to set the medical insurance card password, you can operate in the following ways:

1. Cardholders can call the hotline of the Social Security Bureau 12333 and make corrections through voice prompts.

2. Cardholders can also change their passwords at designated medical institutions and retail pharmacies or local social security bureaus with their ID cards.

Three, the scope of use of medical insurance card:

Insured employees can swipe their cards on POS machines with passwords when purchasing medicines in designated hospitals and pharmacies, but they cannot withdraw cash or transfer money.

Four, medical insurance card custody:

Insured employees should take good care of their medical insurance cards. If you accidentally lose it, please immediately issue a letter of proof to the unit and stamp it in the medical insurance office for confirmation. Then, they will take their ID cards to China Bank Savings Office to report the loss and go through the replacement procedures. After 7 days, they can get a new card.

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