How long can I use my medical insurance card after I stop it and renew it?

The time that the medical insurance card can be used after the card is stopped and renewed depends on the situation:

1. Under normal circumstances, you can enjoy normal medical insurance benefits within three months after breaking off diplomatic relations and from the second month after going through normal payment procedures;

2 continuous interruption of payment for 3 months, as insurance interruption. If you want to enjoy medical insurance benefits, you need to attach the condition of continuous payment for 6 months after going through the renewal procedures.

To apply for a medical insurance card, the insured person needs to bring his/her valid certificate and apply to the neighboring county medical insurance center, which will complete it on the spot; The insured person can also apply to the nearby street medical insurance service point for handling, and the service point will settle the account within 3 working days. The insured person shall receive the medical insurance card at the service point within the specified time; The insured may entrust others to handle it on his behalf. Customers need to carry valid certificates of themselves and the insured when handling; When the employer handles it centrally, it can go to the county medical insurance center with the letter of introduction and the valid certificate of the agent, and then the employer issues the medical insurance card to the insured.

Legal basis: Article 23 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

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.