Procedures for foreigners' Shanghai medical insurance card processing

Foreigners who want to apply for medical insurance cards in Shanghai should first prepare their ID cards and household registration books, and then go to the medical insurance window of Shanghai Medical Insurance Center to apply for medical insurance according to the staff's tips and procedures. After handling, you should go to the service point to get a medical insurance card for him within the specified time.

Legal objectivity:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 23

Employees should participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and employers and employees should jointly pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic medical insurance for employees and other flexible employees can participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and individuals pay the basic medical insurance premium in accordance with state regulations.

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 29

The medical expenses of the insured shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund, and shall be directly settled by social insurance agencies, medical institutions and pharmaceutical business units. The administrative department of social insurance and the administrative department of health shall establish a settlement system for medical expenses in different places to facilitate the insured to enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits.